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About Vadachettiyandal Village

Vadachettiyandal is a large village in Sankarapuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,488, made up of 1,277 males and 1,211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadachettiyandal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadachettiyandal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Sankarapuram
Pincode 606208
Area (hectares) 300.66 hectares
Population 2,488
Male Population 1,277
Female Population 1,211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadachettiyandal compares

By the 2011 count Vadachettiyandal is the 59th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 300.66 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Vadachettiyandal

Vadachettiyandal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vadachettiyandal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Vadachettiyandal from other places

Vadachettiyandal lies about 61 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Siruvattur, 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 Vadachettiyandal
Tehsil headquarters Sankarapuram 3.6 km
Nearest town Kallakkurichchi 14 km
Nearest railway station Siruvattur 26 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 61 km

Villages closest to Vadachettiyandal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadachettiyandal village had a population of 2,488. That makes it the 59th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Vadachettiyandal village has 1,277 males and 1,211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadachettiyandal has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Vadachettiyandal is 606208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadachettiyandal covers 300.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vadachettiyandal falls under Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vadachettiyandal is Siruvattur, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Vadachettiyandal.

Vadachettiyandal is about 61 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadachettiyandal is in Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. Sankarapuram is about 3.6 km away. Kallakkurichchi is about 14 km away. Siruvattur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kidangudaiyambattu (1.8 km), Vadasiruvalur (1.9 km) and Arur (1.9 km).

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

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