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About Vanakkambadi Village

Vanakkambadi is a mid sized village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 867, made up of 442 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vanakkambadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanakkambadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Gingee
Pincode 604210
Area (hectares) 112.99 hectares
Population 867
Male Population 442
Female Population 425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 33 km distance

How Vanakkambadi compares

By the 2011 count Vanakkambadi is the 172nd largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 112.99 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Vanakkambadi

Vanakkambadi 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 Vanakkambadi 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 33 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vanakkambadi from other places

Vanakkambadi lies about 41 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Nedimolyanur, about 26 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 Vanakkambadi
Tehsil headquarters Gingee 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Nedimolyanur 26 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 41 km

Villages closest to Vanakkambadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanakkambadi village had a population of 867. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Vanakkambadi village has 442 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanakkambadi has about 962 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 987.

The pincode recorded for Vanakkambadi is 604210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vanakkambadi covers 112.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vanakkambadi falls under Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vanakkambadi is Nedimolyanur, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 33 km distance.

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

Vanakkambadi is about 41 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vanakkambadi is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 5.4 km away. Nedimolyanur is about 26 km away. Viluppuram is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahadevimangalam (under 2 km), Mavanandal (under 2 km) and Kadali (under 2 km).

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

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