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About Vallandai Village

Vallandai is a mid sized village in Kamuthi tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,065, made up of 544 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 790.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vallandai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vallandai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Kamuthi
Pincode 623601
Area (hectares) 790.76 hectares
Population 1,065
Male Population 544
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vallandai compares

By the 2011 count Vallandai is the 41st largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents. Its 790.76 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Vallandai

Vallandai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vallandai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Vallandai from other places

Vallandai lies about 50 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Narikkudi, about 16 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 Vallandai
Tehsil headquarters Kamuthi 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Narikkudi 16 km
Nearest town Manamadurai 23 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 50 km

Villages closest to Vallandai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vallandai village had a population of 1,065. That makes it the 41st largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents.

Vallandai village has 544 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vallandai has about 958 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 986.

The pincode recorded for Vallandai is 623601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vallandai covers 790.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vallandai falls under Kamuthi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vallandai is Narikkudi, about 16 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 - 10 km distance for Vallandai.

Vallandai is about 50 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vallandai is in Kamuthi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Kamuthi is about 8.7 km away. Narikkudi is about 16 km away. Manamadurai is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagarathakurichi (2.4 km), A Tharaikkudi (2.5 km) and Eluvanur (3.6 km).

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

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