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About Vadugankuthagai Village

Vadugankuthagai is a mid sized village in Pattukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 610, made up of 296 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadugankuthagai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadugankuthagai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Pattukkottai
Pincode 614901
Area (hectares) 305.01 hectares
Population 610
Male Population 296
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vadugankuthagai compares

By the 2011 count Vadugankuthagai is the 127th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents. Its 305.01 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1090.

Getting to Vadugankuthagai

Vadugankuthagai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vadugankuthagai 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 Vadugankuthagai from other places

Vadugankuthagai lies about 39 km from Thanjavur. 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 Vadugankuthagai
Tehsil headquarters Pattukkottai 8.4 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 39 km

Villages closest to Vadugankuthagai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadugankuthagai village had a population of 610. That makes it the 127th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents.

Vadugankuthagai village has 296 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadugankuthagai has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1090.

The pincode recorded for Vadugankuthagai is 614901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadugankuthagai covers 305.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vadugankuthagai falls under Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Vadugankuthagai notes the nearest railway station 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 Vadugankuthagai.

Vadugankuthagai is about 39 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadugankuthagai is in Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pattukkottai is about 8.4 km away. Thanjavur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alathur (under 2 km), Kalathur East (under 2 km) and Kalathur West (under 2 km).

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

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