It has very small public library and had very good movie hall but it was closed few years ago because of some financial reason.
Now the Vembadithalam Primary School (Elementary School, from 1st Standard Class to 5th Class) infrastructure is in pathetic picture of neglect and utter lack of basic facilities by officials and the big people of Vembadithalam.
A personal visit to the school shown that these students are very brilliant and willing to learn and excel in their studies.
It is also a two to three-day festival, there will be activities like Thee Gundam (walking on fire), pongal (making sweet food for Amman) and vandi vedikkai (show of decorated vehicles or bullock carts with some themes) in the evening of last day.
At Vembadithalam, the first initiative of Siddharism and Pathinen Siddhar's Indhu Vedam practices for Merkku Mandalam was started in 1981 by Mr R J Venkatramanan and family and the "Mukambigai Alayam" was started by his father Mr A.K.R Jegannathan in their land closer to the lake.
Subsequently, with the blessings of His Holiness Gurudevar and the hard efforts of Venkatesan, Mani and others Pathinen Siddhar Peedam- Tharukulam was started in the own place.
From the very inception of Tharukulam Oma, Oga, yaga, Yagna, Velvi poosais were performed there by the Siddharadiyans.
So they always called with special name of "Ramayanakarar " The festival of pongal is celebrated very grandly for 3 days in this town.
The early business in Vembadithalam started with handlooms and weavers getting yarns from Salem and weaving them.
Students from surrounding villages like Rakkipatti, Seeragapady, Elampillai, Vaikuntham, Sankakiri, Attayampatti, Vennandhur all travel to this Government Higher Secondary School to pursue their study.
It is known fact that Mr. Dhanasekaran belonging to this village had first started the yarn business years ago.
Then the yarn business spread over to nearby villages Elambillai, Perumagoundan Patti and Attayampatti.
MLA (Salem-1)& All world MGR mantra state leader, who is from this village and his son also is a famous doctor.(Dr.