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About Vadakkumangudi Village

Vadakkumangudi is a mid sized village in Kattumannarkoil tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,617, made up of 824 males and 793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakkumangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakkumangudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Kattumannarkoil
Pincode 608401
Area (hectares) 210.08 hectares
Population 1,617
Male Population 824
Female Population 793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Vadakkumangudi compares

By the 2011 count Vadakkumangudi is the 48th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 210.08 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Vadakkumangudi

Vadakkumangudi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Vadakkumangudi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadakkumangudi from other places

Vadakkumangudi lies about 47 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Vallampadugai, about 2.2 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 Vadakkumangudi
Nearest railway station Vallampadugai 2.2 km
Nearest town Chidambaram 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kattumannarkoil 16 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 47 km

Villages closest to Vadakkumangudi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kattumannarkoil 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 Vadakkumangudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakkumangudi village had a population of 1,617. That makes it the 48th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Vadakkumangudi village has 824 males and 793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakkumangudi has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Vadakkumangudi is 608401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadakkumangudi covers 210.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vadakkumangudi falls under Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vadakkumangudi is Vallampadugai, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Vadakkumangudi.

Vadakkumangudi is about 47 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakkumangudi is in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district. Vallampadugai is about 2.2 km away. Chidambaram is about 7.0 km away. Kattumannarkoil is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Therkumangudi (2.2 km), Athipattu (2.6 km) and Karupperi (2.7 km).

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

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