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About Vazhakollai Village

Vazhakollai is a mid sized village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,649, made up of 825 males and 824 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vazhakollai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vazhakollai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Chidambaram
Pincode 608702
Area (hectares) 214.07 hectares
Population 1,649
Male Population 825
Female Population 824
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vazhakollai compares

By the 2011 count Vazhakollai is the 73rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 214.07 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Vazhakollai

Vazhakollai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vazhakollai as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Vandarayampattu, Varagur, Vasaputhur and Vatharayanthethu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Vazhakollai

As per the Census of India 2011, Vazhakollai village had a population of 1,649. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Vazhakollai village has 825 males and 824 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vazhakollai has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Vazhakollai is 608702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vazhakollai covers 214.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Vazhakollai notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Vazhakollai.

Vazhakollai is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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