Vadakkupudur, Sankarankoil, Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vadakkupudur


The village Vadakkupudur is located in Sankarankoil Taluk of Tenkasi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vadakkupudur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sankarankoil Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sankarankoil, which is about 3 kilometers away from Vadakkupudur.

Travel and Communication for Vadakkupudur


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

Postal Address:
Vadakkupudur,
Tenkasi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 627756

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vadakkupudur


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A brief summary of available data for Vadakkupudur 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 Vadakkupudur


As per available data from the year 2009, 3882 persons live in 1045 house holds in the village Vadakkupudur. There are 1962 female individuals and 1920 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.54% and males constitute 49.46% of the total population.

There are 1379 scheduled castes persons of which 680 are females and 699 are males. Females constitute 49.31% and males constitute 50.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.52% of the total population.

Population density of Vadakkupudur is 284.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vadakkupudur


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Total area of Vadakkupudur is 1363.42 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 513.6 ha. About 119.68 ha is un-irrigated area. About 393.92 ha is irrigated area. About 212.24 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 181.68 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 282.36 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.21 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 51.77 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 40 ha is culturable waste land. About 472.48 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Vadakkupudur


There are 6 government pre-primary schools in the village Vadakkupudur.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Vadakkupudur.

There is a government middle school in the village Vadakkupudur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sankarankoil, which is less than 5 kms away from Vadakkupudur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sankarankoil, which is less than 5 kms away from Vadakkupudur.

Colleges in Vadakkupudur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sankarankoil, which is less than 5 kms away from Vadakkupudur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vadakkupudur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Malayadikkurichi, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadakkupudur.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vadakkupudur


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Vadakkupudur.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Vadakkupudur.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vadakkupudur.

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

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

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

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