# Vadapalai Village, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar 

# Vadapalai

Vadapalai is a village in Tiruchuli sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626159**. The 2011 Census counted **391 people in 105 households**, the 79th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 391people (2011)
- 105households
- 65.6%literacy
- 626159PIN code

## Vadapalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vadapalai is 626159.** Vadapalai falls in Tiruchuli sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626159
- Gram panchayatPulikurichi
- Community development blockTiruchuli
- Census village code641587

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Vadapalai from nearby towns?

- Tiruchuli (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)55 km by road
- Aruppukkottai (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Vadapalai?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Vadapalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Thottiankulam
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tiruchuli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pannaimoondradaippu
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Vadapalai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, corn and chilli**. About 40% of the 137 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Vadapalai

Of every 100 households in Vadapalai in 2011, 69 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vadapalai · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**88%

Tap water ****99%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****20%**

**41%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Vadapalai?

■ Vadapalai · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**929

Working population ****83.9%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 59.1% for women. 85% of men and 82% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (37%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 130 (40%) · **■** Marginal 43 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tiruchuli

- Kurudankulam437 people
- Iluppaikkulam406 people
- Padanakurichi398 people
- Semponnerunji396 people
- Usilangulam382 people
- Nambiyendal381 people
- Erumaikkulam377 people
- Manavarayanendal371 people

[All 150 villages in Tiruchuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vadapalai?626159
- How far is Vadapalai from Virudhunagar?55 km by road
- What is the population of Vadapalai?391 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadapalai in?Virudhunagar district (Tiruchuli sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vadapalai?65.6% (Census 2011)