# Velliangadu Village, Mettupalayam, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/mettupalayam/velliangadu/ Village · Mettupalayam, Coimbatore # Velliangadu Velliangadu is a village in Mettupalayam sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **641104**. The 2011 Census counted **7,451 people in 2,259 households**, the 10th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 7,451people (2011) - 2,259households - 67.4%literacy - 641104PIN code ## Velliangadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Velliangadu is 641104.** Velliangadu falls in Mettupalayam sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code641104 - Gram panchayatVelliangadu - Community development blockKaramadai - Census village code644351 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Velliangadu from nearby towns? - Mettupalayam (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Coimbatore (district HQ)50 km by road - Karamadai (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 Velliangadu? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Velliangadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Karamadai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Periyanaicken Palayam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Velliangadu known for? The main crops are **banana, chilli and coconut**. About 33% of the 2,419 hectares of village land is sown, and 551 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 Velliangadu Of every 100 households in Velliangadu in 2011, 92 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Velliangadu · ■ Mettupalayam rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **91% Toilet within the home ****20%** **35% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **61% Tap water ****86%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%** **50% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%** **44% Use banking services ****24%** **43% Television ****89%** **86% Mobile phone ****52%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****23%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****87%** **81% 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 Velliangadu? ■ Velliangadu · ■ Mettupalayam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%** **72.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916** **997 Working population ****59.5%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.4% for men and 58.8% for women. 68% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 974 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,196 (50%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,012 (23%) · **■** Marginal 219 (5%) 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 Mettupalayam - Illuppanatham9,255 people - Bellapalayam9,131 people - Irumborai8,001 people - Belladhi7,637 people - Tholampalayam6,574 people - Kemmarampalayam6,405 people - Kalampalayam5,488 people - Odanthurai5,399 people [All 30 villages in Mettupalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/mettupalayam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velliangadu?641104 - How far is Velliangadu from Coimbatore?50 km by road - What is the population of Velliangadu?7,451 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velliangadu in?Coimbatore district (Mettupalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Velliangadu?67.4% (Census 2011)