Vadappakkam, Chidambaram, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vadappakkam


The village Vadappakkam is located in Chidambaram Taluk of Cuddalore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vadappakkam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Keerapalayam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sethiathoppu, which is about 6 kilometers away from Vadappakkam.

Travel and Communication for Vadappakkam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Vadappakkam,
Cuddalore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 608201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vadappakkam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Vadappakkam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Vadappakkam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Vadappakkam


As per available data from the year 2009, 694 persons live in 182 house holds in the village Vadappakkam. There are 348 female individuals and 346 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.14% and males constitute 49.86% of the total population.

There are 107 scheduled castes persons of which 57 are females and 50 are males. Females constitute 53.27% and males constitute 46.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.42% of the total population.

Population density of Vadappakkam is 515.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vadappakkam


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Total area of Vadappakkam is 134.66 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 108.08 ha. About 108.08 ha is irrigated area. About 107.38 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 0.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 9.26 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.05 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 9.27 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Vadappakkam


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Vadappakkam.

There is a government primary school in the village Vadappakkam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sethiathoppu, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sethiathoppu, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sethiathoppu, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

Colleges in Vadappakkam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Karunguli, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Annamalai Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Annamalai Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Annamalai Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Karunguli, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

Other Educational Facilities in Vadappakkam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Sethiathoppu, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Vadappakkam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Chidambaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

Healthcare Facilities in Vadappakkam


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Vadappakkam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Vadappakkam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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