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About Vathalakarai Village

Vathalakarai is a mid sized village in Vilathikulam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,244, made up of 631 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 989.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628904, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vathalakarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vathalakarai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Vilathikulam
Pincode 628904
Area (hectares) 989.02 hectares
Population 1,244
Male Population 631
Female Population 613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vathalakarai compares

By the 2011 count Vathalakarai is the 35th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 989.02 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 well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Vathalakarai

Vathalakarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vathalakarai 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. The nearest villages by name are Thathaneri, Vadamalapuram, Vaippar I and Vaippar Ii. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Vathalakarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Vathalakarai village had a population of 1,244. That makes it the 35th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Vathalakarai village has 631 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vathalakarai has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Vathalakarai is 628904. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vathalakarai covers 989.02 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.

Vathalakarai falls under Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Vathalakarai 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 Vathalakarai.

Vathalakarai is in Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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