Vadugam, Rasipuram, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vadugam


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

Travel and Communication for Vadugam


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:
Vadugam,
Namakkal,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 637407

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vadugam


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

A brief summary of available data for Vadugam 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 Vadugam


As per available data from the year 2009, 4372 persons live in 1302 house holds in the village Vadugam. There are 2185 female individuals and 2187 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.98% and males constitute 50.02% of the total population.

There are 1364 scheduled castes persons of which 668 are females and 696 are males. Females constitute 48.97% and males constitute 51.03% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.2% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 61.54% and males constitute 38.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.3% of the total population.

Population density of Vadugam is 642.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vadugam


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Total area of Vadugam is 680 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 423.19 ha. About 246.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 176.29 ha is irrigated area. About 176.29 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 71.25 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 185.56 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Vadugam


There are 4 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Vadugam.

There is a government primary school in the village Vadugam.

There is a government middle school in the village Vadugam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Vadugam.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Vadugam.

Colleges in Vadugam


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 Kakkaveri, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadugam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vadugam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vadugam


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Vadugam.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Vadugam.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vadugam.

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

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

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Vadugam.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Vadugam.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Vadugam.

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

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