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About Vatharayanthethu Village

Vatharayanthethu is a mid sized village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,967, made up of 1,010 males and 957 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vatharayanthethu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vatharayanthethu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Chidambaram
Pincode 608601
Area (hectares) 292.79 hectares
Population 1,967
Male Population 1,010
Female Population 957
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vatharayanthethu compares

By the 2011 count Vatharayanthethu is the 49th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 292.79 hectares work out to about 6.7 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 Vatharayanthethu

Vatharayanthethu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vatharayanthethu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Vatharayanthethu from other places

Vatharayanthethu lies about 41 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Vadalur, about 14 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 Vatharayanthethu
Nearest town Kīl Bhuvanagiri 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chidambaram 13 km
Nearest railway station Vadalur 14 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 41 km

Villages closest to Vatharayanthethu

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 Vatharayanthethu

As per the Census of India 2011, Vatharayanthethu village had a population of 1,967. That makes it the 49th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Vatharayanthethu village has 1,010 males and 957 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vatharayanthethu has about 948 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 Vatharayanthethu is 608601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vatharayanthethu covers 292.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Vatharayanthethu is Vadalur, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Vatharayanthethu.

Vatharayanthethu is about 41 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vatharayanthethu is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kīl Bhuvanagiri is about 7.6 km away. Chidambaram is about 13 km away. Vadalur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kiliyanur (under 2 km), Orathur (1.5 km) and Kilavadinatham (1.8 km).

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

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