# Veeranakavu Village, Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)

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Village · Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram 

# Veeranakavu

Veeranakavu is a village in Nedumangad sub-district of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, PIN code **695572**. The 2011 Census counted **26,384 people in 6,930 households**, the 6th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 92.2%.

- 26,384people (2011)
- 6,930households
- 93.1%literacy
- 695572PIN code

## Veeranakavu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Veeranakavu is 695572.** Veeranakavu falls in Nedumangad sub-district, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala.

- PIN code695572
- Gram panchayatPoovachal
- Community development blockVellanad
- Census village code628502

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Veeranakavu from nearby towns?

- Nedumangad (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Thiruvananthapuram (district HQ)22 km by road
- Nedumangad (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Veeranakavu?

31 services counted by the Census are inside Veeranakavu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Veeranakavu known for?

The main crops are **coconut, rubber and banana**. About 65% of the 1,819 hectares of village land is sown, and 256 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Veeranakavu

Of every 100 households in Veeranakavu in 2011, 90 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Veeranakavu · ■ Nedumangad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**8%

Tap water ****9%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**78%

Use banking services ****56%**

**65%

Television ****70%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**9%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Veeranakavu?

■ Veeranakavu · ■ Nedumangad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%**

**92.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**1113

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**970

Working population ****41.0%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 91.2% for women. 59% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 352 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 802 (7%) · **■** Household industry 148 (1%) · **■** Other work 6,654 (62%) · **■** Marginal 2,860 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nedumangad

- Tholicode31,784 people
- Anad31,687 people
- Pangode29,039 people
- Vellanad28,667 people
- Aryanad26,361 people
- Nellanad25,981 people
- Kallara25,844 people
- Pullampara21,817 people

[All 24 villages in Nedumangad](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/thiruvananthapuram/nedumangad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Veeranakavu?695572
- How far is Veeranakavu from Thiruvananthapuram?22 km by road
- What is the population of Veeranakavu?26,384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veeranakavu in?Thiruvananthapuram district (Nedumangad sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Veeranakavu?93.1% (Census 2011)
