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Vathalakarai Village
Vathalakarai is an inhabited village in Vilathikulam Taluk of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 642331, the Census 2011 record lists 1,244 people in 357 households and the reported area is 989.02 hectares. The local references include Vathalakarai Gram Panchayat, Pudur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Vilathikulam.
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Quick answer: Vathalakarai is a village in Vilathikulam Taluk, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 642331 and 1,244 people in 357 households.
Village Code642331
Population1,244
Households357
Area989.02 hectares
Nearest TownVilathikulam
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Vathalakarai
- Census Village Code
- 642331
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Thoothukkudi
- District Census Code
- 627
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Vilathikulam
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05864
- CD Block
- Pudur
- Gram Panchayat
- Vathalakarai
- Households
- 357
- Population
- 1,244
- Male Population
- 631
- Female Population
- 613
- Sex Ratio
- 971.47
- Area
- 989.02 hectares
- Area
- 9.89 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Vilathikulam
- Nearest Town Distance
- a km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 628904
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Vathalakarai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,244 people, 989.02 hectares of reported area and Vilathikulam as the nearest town reference for Vathalakarai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockPudur
Gram PanchayatVathalakarai
- Vathalakarai falls under Vilathikulam Taluk in Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 642331.
- The record lists 1,244 people living in 357 households.
- The reported village area is 989.02 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Vilathikulam.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density125.78 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.48 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.98%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Vathalakarai in the official administrative record. Census village code 642331, Vathalakarai Gram Panchayat and Pudur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 627
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05864
- Village Census Code
- 642331
- CD Block Code
- 0314
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0405
- CD Block Name
- Pudur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Vathalakarai
Location and Distance
Vilathikulam is the nearest town listed for Vathalakarai. Thoothukkudi is listed as the district headquarters at about 61 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Vilathikulam
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Thoothukkudi
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 61 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Vilathikulam
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Vilathikulam
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Vilathikulam
- Distance from Nearest Town
- a km
- Total Geographical Area
- 989.02 hectares
- Area
- 9.89 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,244 people in 357 households, with 631 male residents and 613 female residents. The average household size is 3.48, and SC share is 11.98% and ST share is 0% for Vathalakarai. Population density works out to about 125.78 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 357
- Total Population
- 1,244
- Male Population
- 631
- Female Population
- 613
- Sex Ratio
- 971.47
- Average Household Size
- 3.48
- SC Population
- 149
- SC Male Population
- 77
- SC Female Population
- 72
- SC Population Share
- 11.98
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Vathalakarai list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Vathalakarai. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Vathalakarai include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Vathalakarai include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Vathalakarai include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Vathalakarai is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Vathalakarai show that reported agricultural commodities include Chilli, Jasmine and Bulrush and net sown area is 870.75 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Chilli
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Jasmine
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Bulrush
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 37.6
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 19.28 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 61.39 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 870.75
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 870.75 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Vathalakarai
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
1 |
33% |
| CRM |
2 |
67% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Indian Overseas Bank |
2 |
67% |
| Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd |
1 |
33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd |
ATM |
628904 |
Toothukudi |
Vilathikulam |
V. Pudur (Tp) |
Road D. No.1/151, Main, Toothukudi, Tamil Nadu, 628904 |
| Indian Overseas Bank |
CRM |
628904 |
Toothukudi |
Vilathikulam |
Nagalapuram |
Vilathikullam Vattam, Tuticorin Santhai Pettai Street, Nagalapuram, Toothukudi, Tamil Nadu, 628904 |
| Indian Overseas Bank |
CRM |
628904 |
Toothukudi |
Vilathikulam |
Nagalapuram |
Madurai Road 94/22 E/350, Ist Floor, Nagalapuram, Toothukudi, Tamil Nadu, 628904 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Vathalakarai village located?
Vathalakarai is in Vilathikulam Taluk of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Which district is Vathalakarai village in?
Vathalakarai village is in Thoothukkudi district.
Which state is Vathalakarai village in?
Vathalakarai village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Vathalakarai under?
Vathalakarai comes under Vilathikulam Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Vathalakarai?
The Census village code of Vathalakarai is 642331.
Which Gram Panchayat is Vathalakarai under?
Vathalakarai is listed under Vathalakarai Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pudur.
What is the population of Vathalakarai village?
The village record lists 1,244 people and 357 households for Vathalakarai.
How many households are in Vathalakarai village?
The village record lists 357 households for Vathalakarai.
What is the male and female population of Vathalakarai?
The record lists 631 male residents and 613 female residents for Vathalakarai.
What is the sex ratio of Vathalakarai village?
The sex ratio of Vathalakarai is 971.47 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Vathalakarai village?
The reported geographical area of Vathalakarai is 989.02 hectares.
What is the population density of Vathalakarai village?
The approximate population density of Vathalakarai is 125.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Vathalakarai?
The nearest town listed for Vathalakarai is Vilathikulam, about a km away.
How far is Vathalakarai from the district headquarters?
Vathalakarai is about 61 km from Thoothukkudi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Vathalakarai from the sub-district headquarters?
Vathalakarai is about 12 km from Vilathikulam, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Vathalakarai?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Vathalakarai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Vathalakarai?
For Vathalakarai, reported agricultural commodities include Chilli, Jasmine and Bulrush and net sown area is 870.75 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Vathalakarai?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Vathalakarai. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.