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About Vadakkuthittai Village

Vadakkuthittai is a mid sized village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,738, made up of 905 males and 833 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakkuthittai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakkuthittai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Chidambaram
Pincode 608601
Area (hectares) 227.75 hectares
Population 1,738
Male Population 905
Female Population 833
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadakkuthittai compares

By the 2011 count Vadakkuthittai is the 66th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 227.75 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Vadakkuthittai

Vadakkuthittai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vadakkuthittai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadakkuthittai from other places

Vadakkuthittai lies about 33 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Kille, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Vadakkuthittai
Nearest town Kīl Bhuvanagiri 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Kille 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Chidambaram 11 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 33 km

Villages closest to Vadakkuthittai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chidambaram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Vadakkuthittai

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakkuthittai village had a population of 1,738. That makes it the 66th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Vadakkuthittai village has 905 males and 833 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakkuthittai has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Vadakkuthittai is 608601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadakkuthittai covers 227.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vadakkuthittai falls under Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vadakkuthittai is Kille, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Vadakkuthittai.

Vadakkuthittai is about 33 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakkuthittai is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kīl Bhuvanagiri is about 4.7 km away. Kille is about 10 km away. Chidambaram is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Melmanakkudi (under 2 km), Therkuthittai (under 2 km) and Sathappadi (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Vadakkuthittai today is likely to be higher.

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