Vadapathy village, Veppur taluk | Pincode 606301

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LGD code: 637239
Pincode: 606301
Post office: Nainarpalayam
Population: 1,430
Households: 372
Literacy rate: 59%
Sex ratio: 986 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 895
Distance to district centre: 63 km
Distance to mandal centre: 43 km
Distance to Chennai: 277 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 308 km
Nearest railway station: Ammapet · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: BM Clinic · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Vadapathy compares

By population, Vadapathy ranks #35 of 56 villages in Veppur mandal.

Literacy rate

59.0%

−1.5% vs mandal average

Vadapathy: 59.0%
Veppur mandal: 60.5%
Cuddalore district: 69.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

986

+28 vs mandal average

Vadapathy: 986
Veppur mandal: 958

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.3 vs mandal average

Vadapathy: 3.8
Veppur mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Vadapathy at a glance

Vadapathy is a village of 1,430 people in 372 households (Census 2011) in Veppur taluk, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, the 35th-largest of 56 villages in Veppur taluk. Literacy is 59%, 2 points below the taluk average of 61% and the sex ratio is 986 women per 1,000 men. It lies 63 km from the Cuddalore district centre, 19 km from Thiruvalanjuli, the nearest town, under 1 km from Ammapet railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 606301, served by Nainarpalayam post office; the LGD village code is 637239. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre. The village votes in Thiruvaiyaru assembly constituency, represented by MLA Durai. Chandrasekaran. The population is estimated at 1,686 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Vadapathy · this village	1,430	59%	—
Vadapathy · Papanasam	1,850	69%	0 km N
Vadapathi · Mannargudi	1,605	68%	3.4 km S
Kambayanatham · Papanasam	2,536	64%	3.7 km SW
Deepambalpuram · Papanasam	687	72%	3.8 km N
Mahimalai · Papanasam	1,179	73%	5 km N
Moovarkottai · Needamangalam	2,047	69%	5 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vadapathy

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TITTAKUDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 42
Distance to district HQ (km): 99
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 42
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Vadapathy
Total area (ha): 409.16
Irrigated area (ha): 110.07
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Vadapathy

LGD code: 637239
Pincode: 606301
Post office: Nainarpalayam
Population (Census 2011): 1,430
Population (projected 2026): 1,686
Households: 372
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 986
Literacy rate: 59.0%
Coordinates: 10.77169°N, 79.32039°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Thanjavur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Thiruvaiyaru
Member of Parliament: S. Murasoli
Member of Legislative Assembly: Durai. Chandrasekaran
Block / Mandal: Veppur
Nearest PHC: BM Clinic (1.6 km)
Nearest railway station: Ammapet (0.9 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Cuddalore district level

Then & Now

Vadapathy — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,430

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,686

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

372

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

439

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,430Census 2011
Households: 372Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 986 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6862026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4392026 projection
Active job cards: 4,25,737MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 3,83,337MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 819NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Cuddalore district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Cuddalore district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Cuddalore district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Vadapathy

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

2 places mapped

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PHC· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
BM Clinic
📍 1.6 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Ammapet
📍 939 m awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Vadapathy

Mandal centre

Veppur · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 27 min by car · 1 h 44 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Cuddalore · ≈ 63 km

≈ 2 h 9 min by car · 2 h 33 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,804 people

Thiruvalanjuli · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 47 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Chennai277 kmcapital
Bengaluru308 km
Hyderabad741 km
Mumbai1154 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAmmapet<1 km
Bus stopValuthoor Bus Stop19 km
Hospital / PHCBM Clinic2 km
ATM / bankIDFC First Bank16 km
Petrol pumpBharath petrol3 km
CollegeK.S.K. College of Education19 km
Police stationAyyampettai Police Station19 km

Nearest to the village

Railway station: Ammapetunder 1 km
Health centre: BM Clinic1.6 km

Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km

✓ Primary health centre

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Vadapathy

5 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Shri. Karavandheeswarar templeTemple2.8 km ↗
🛕Ayyanar TempleTemple3.0 km ↗
🛕Arunachalesvarar Temple, AmmapetTemple3.1 km ↗
🛕Venni Karumbeswarar TempleTemple3.4 km ↗
🛕Wodiyar KoilTemple3.4 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Vadapathy

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🎓Government high schoolHigh school4.5 km ↗

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Lead story

September 2026

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Fish fry, curry allegedly sought as bribe; Tamil Nadu VAO suspended - INDIA - GENERAL

Reported by Kerala Kaumudi.

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Sep

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Tamil Nadu to launch Agri Business Guidance Bureau, offer subsidies to farmer groups

Reported by The New Indian Express.

Resident

Sep

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TN govt says Rs 247 crore crop loan waived; farmers say no big deal

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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First day of Diwali; auspicious day for buying gold and utensils.

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News from Cuddalore & Tamil Nadu

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Fish fry, curry allegedly sought as bribe; Tamil Nadu VAO suspended - INDIA - GENERAL
Kerala Kaumudi17h ago
Tamil Nadu to launch Agri Business Guidance Bureau, offer subsidies to farmer groups
The New Indian Expressyesterday
TN govt says Rs 247 crore crop loan waived; farmers say no big deal
The New Indian Express2 days ago
No matter the name, it must begin with this letter! A unique tradition in Tamil Nadu village
CNBC TV182 days ago
Three ministers hold talks, but TN farmers continue stir for crop loan waiver
The New Indian Express4 days ago
Tamil Nadu: 40 farmers' associations continue protest as talks with ministers fail
dtnext.in4 days ago

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People often ask about Vadapathy

What is the pincode of Vadapathy?

The pincode of Vadapathy, Veppur taluk, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu is 606301. The post office is Nainarpalayam.

Which post office delivers to Vadapathy?

Mail for Vadapathy is delivered through Nainarpalayam post office, pincode 606301, in Veppur taluk, Cuddalore district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Vadapathy located?

Vadapathy is a village in Veppur taluk of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Vadapathy as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Vadapathy village has a population of 1,430 across 372 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vadapathy in?

Vadapathy falls under the Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #30) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Vadapathy in?

Vadapathy falls under the Thiruvaiyaru assembly constituency (AC #173) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Vadapathy?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Vadapathy village is 59.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Vadapathy?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Vadapathy village is 986 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Vadapathy?

The nearest health facility to Vadapathy is BM Clinic (~1.6 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Vadapathy?

The nearest railway station to Vadapathy is Ammapet (~939 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Vadapathy?

12 schemes currently match residents of Vadapathy, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Vadapathy from Cuddalore district centre?

Vadapathy is approximately 63 km (straight-line) from the centre of Cuddalore district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Vadapathy?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vadapathy village is 637239.

Which is the nearest town to Vadapathy?

Thiruvalanjuli (population 11,804, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 19 km from Vadapathy in a straight line.

How big is Vadapathy compared to other villages in Veppur taluk?

Vadapathy ranks 35 of 56 villages in Veppur taluk by Census 2011 population (1,430 residents).

How far is Vadapathy from Chennai?

Vadapathy is about 277 km from Chennai in a straight line (the state capital of Tamil Nadu); by road expect roughly 360 km.

How far is Vadapathy from Bengaluru?

Vadapathy is about 308 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 401 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Vadapathy?

Ammapet is the nearest railway station to Vadapathy, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Vadapathy?

Valuthoor Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Vadapathy, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Vadapathy?

BM Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Vadapathy, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Vadapathy?

IDFC First Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Vadapathy, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Vadapathy?

Bharath petrol is the nearest petrol pump to Vadapathy, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Who is the MLA of Vadapathy?

Vadapathy falls under Thiruvaiyaru assembly constituency (AC 173). The sitting MLA is Durai. Chandrasekaran (DMK).

Who is the MP for Vadapathy?

Vadapathy is in Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is S. Murasoli (DMK).

Which schools and colleges are near Vadapathy?

Within 5 km of Vadapathy: Government high school (4.5 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Vadapathy in 2026?

Vadapathy is estimated at 1,686 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,430 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Vadapathy in?

Tamil Nadu falls in the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) and the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) of the ICAR classification; Vadapathy in Cuddalore district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)