Vadagarai
Thirumarugal block · Nagapattinam
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 609701
· village code 637655
Population 2011
1,864
Census of India
Population 2020
1,835
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-1.6%
-29 people · -0.2% a year
Households
875
+94.9% vs 449 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,864
Male / female
915 / 949
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,037
Children aged 0–6
222
Literacy rate
76.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
552 / 13
Working population
739
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
75.4%
Households
449
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
35
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
12
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
315
Non-farm households
35
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
80 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 80 / 4
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Vadakarai panchayat, Thirumarugal zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹46.90 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.94 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹25.37 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹29.47 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.35 lakh · received ₹3.18 lakh · spent ₹8.53 lakh · left ₹19.00 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.55 lakh · received ₹4.77 lakh · spent ₹16.84 lakh · left ₹10.47 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
10.8649, 79.7356 —
view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Umayalpathy
compare · Umbalacheri
compare · Uthirangudi
compare · Uttamacholapuram
compare · Vadakkalathur
compare · Vadakkupanaiyur
compare · Vadakkupoigainallur
compare · Vadakkuveli
compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Nagapattinam district ·
School
staffing across Nagapattinam ·
…and across Tamil Nadu