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About Vathalaikadu Village

Vathalaikadu is a mid sized village in Peravurani tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 317 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614804, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vathalaikadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vathalaikadu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Peravurani
Pincode 614804
Area (hectares) 198.79 hectares
Population 652
Male Population 317
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Vathalaikadu compares

By the 2011 count Vathalaikadu is the 51st largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents. Its 198.79 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1059.

Getting to Vathalaikadu

Vathalaikadu 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 Vathalaikadu 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 Vathalaikadu from other places

Vathalaikadu lies about 56 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 Vathalaikadu
Tehsil headquarters Peravurani 3.4 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 56 km

Villages closest to Vathalaikadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vathalaikadu village had a population of 652. That makes it the 51st largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents.

Vathalaikadu village has 317 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vathalaikadu has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1059.

The pincode recorded for Vathalaikadu is 614804. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vathalaikadu covers 198.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vathalaikadu falls under Peravurani tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

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

Vathalaikadu is about 56 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vathalaikadu is in Peravurani tehsil of Thanjavur district. Peravurani is about 3.4 km away. Thanjavur is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Reghunathapuram (under 2 km), Kuruvikarambai I (1.6 km) and Kuruvikarambai Ii (1.6 km).

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

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