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About Vattakudi Village

Vattakudi is a mid sized village in Pattukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,431, made up of 655 males and 776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,185 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614613, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vattakudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vattakudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Pattukkottai
Pincode 614613
Area (hectares) 634.12 hectares
Population 1,431
Male Population 655
Female Population 776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,185
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vattakudi compares

By the 2011 count Vattakudi is the 78th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents. Its 634.12 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1090.

Getting to Vattakudi

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

How far is Vattakudi from other places

Vattakudi lies about 47 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 Vattakudi
Tehsil headquarters Pattukkottai 9.5 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 47 km

Villages closest to Vattakudi

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 Vattakudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Vattakudi village had a population of 1,431. That makes it the 78th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents.

Vattakudi village has 655 males and 776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vattakudi has about 1185 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1090.

The pincode recorded for Vattakudi is 614613. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vattakudi covers 634.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Vattakudi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

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

Vattakudi is in Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pattukkottai is about 9.5 km away. Thanjavur is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vattakudi Ukkadai (1.6 km), Vikkiramam (2.5 km) and Vadiakkadu (2.8 km).

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

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