Vadagadu, Oddanchatram, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vadagadu


The village Vadagadu is located in Oddanchatram Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vadagadu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ottanchattiram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Oddanchatram, which is about 7 kilometers away from Vadagadu.

Travel and Communication for Vadagadu


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Vadagadu,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624619

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vadagadu


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

A brief summary of available data for Vadagadu 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 Vadagadu


As per available data from the year 2009, 4157 persons live in 1238 house holds in the village Vadagadu. There are 2029 female individuals and 2128 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.81% and males constitute 51.19% of the total population.

There are 969 scheduled castes persons of which 468 are females and 501 are males. Females constitute 48.3% and males constitute 51.7% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.31% of the total population.

There are 137 scheduled tribes persons of which 65 are females and 72 are males. Females constitute 47.45% and males constitute 52.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.3% of the total population.

Population density of Vadagadu is 127.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vadagadu


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Total area of Vadagadu is 3257.48 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1116.59 ha. About 817.61 ha is un-irrigated area. About 298.98 ha is irrigated area. About 298.98 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 2140.89 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Vadagadu


There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Vadagadu.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Vadagadu.

There is a government middle school in the village Vadagadu.

There is a government secondary school in the village Vadagadu.

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

Colleges in Vadagadu


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 Oddanchatram, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadagadu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Oddanchatram, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadagadu.

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Oddanchatram, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadagadu.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Oddanchatram, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadagadu.

Other Educational Facilities in Vadagadu


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadagadu.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vadagadu


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Vadagadu.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Vadagadu.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Vadagadu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Vadagadu.

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

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

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

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

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

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