About Periyavadavadi Village

Periyavadavadi is a mid sized village in Virudhachalam tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,737, made up of 886 males and 851 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 622.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Periyavadavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Periyavadavadi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Cuddalore
Tehsil	Virudhachalam
Pincode	606104
Area (hectares)	622.57 hectares
Population	1,737
Male Population	886
Female Population	851
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Periyavadavadi compares

By the 2011 count Periyavadavadi is the 76th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 622.57 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Periyavadavadi

Periyavadavadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Periyavadavadi 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Periyavadavadi from other places

Periyavadavadi lies about 54 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Pavunur, about 2.7 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 Periyavadavadi
Nearest railway station	Pavunur	2.7 km
Nearest town	Vriddhāchalam	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Virudhachalam	7.2 km
District headquarters	Cuddalore	54 km

Villages closest to Periyavadavadi

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

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Common questions about Periyavadavadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Periyavadavadi village had a population of 1,737. That makes it the 76th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Periyavadavadi village has 886 males and 851 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Periyavadavadi has about 960 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Periyavadavadi is 606104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Periyavadavadi covers 622.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Periyavadavadi falls under Virudhachalam tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Periyavadavadi is Pavunur, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Periyavadavadi is about 54 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Periyavadavadi is in Virudhachalam tehsil of Cuddalore district. Pavunur is about 2.7 km away. Vriddhāchalam is about 6.7 km away. Virudhachalam is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.