Village · Podalakur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Viroor

Viroor is a village in Podalakur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524309. The 2011 Census counted 2,998 people in 870 households, the 5th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.
- 2,998 people (2011)
- 870 households
- 62.3% literacy
- 524309 PIN code

## Viroor PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Viroor is 524309. Viroor falls in Podalakur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524309
- Gram panchayat Viroor
- Community development block Podalakur
- Census village code 592046

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Viroor from nearby towns?
- Podalakur (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 33 km by road
- Nellore (nearest town) 33 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Viroor?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Viroor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sangam
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Podalakur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Podalakur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Viroor known for?

The main crops are paddy and sugar cane. About 58% of the 1,320 hectares of village land is sown, and 745 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Viroor

Of every 100 households in Viroor in 2011, 93 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Viroor · ■ Podalakur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 93% 91%
- Toilet within the home 32% 29%
- No toilet (open defecation) 68% 70%
- Tap water 74% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 69% 44%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 81% 79%
- Use banking services 42% 47%
- Television 54% 60%
- Mobile phone 37% 47%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 34% 26%
- Own their home 89% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Viroor?

■ Viroor · ■ Podalakur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.3% 66.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 961 992
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 845 933
- Working population 49.4% 46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 53.7% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 251 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 505 (34%) · ■ Household industry 29 (2%) · ■ Other work 119 (8%) · ■ Marginal 577 (39%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Podalakur
- Podalakur 16,662 people
- Thatiparthi 4,559 people
- Mahammadapuram 3,379 people
- Navooru 3,066 people
- Biradavolu 2,891 people
- Prabagiripatnam 2,757 people
- Nedurupalle 2,525 people
- Marupuru 2,209 people

All 36 villages in Podalakur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Viroor? 524309
- How far is Viroor from Nellore? 33 km by road
- What is the population of Viroor? 2,998 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Viroor in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Podalakur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Viroor? 62.3% (Census 2011)

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