# C.Virasezhagan Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore 

# C.Virasezhagan

C.Virasezhagan is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608602**. The 2011 Census counted **1,358 people in 342 households**, the 92nd largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,358people (2011)
- 342households
- 75.4%literacy
- 608602PIN code

## C.Virasezhagan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of C.Virasezhagan is 608602.** C.Virasezhagan falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code608602
- Gram panchayatC.Veerasozhagan
- Community development blockKeerapalayam
- Census village code636859

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

## How far is C.Virasezhagan from nearby towns?

- Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)58 km by road
- Chidambaram (nearest town)8 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 C.Virasezhagan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside C.Virasezhagan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chidambaram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mutlur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chidambaram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 22 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 C.Virasezhagan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. About 88% of the 486 hectares of village land is sown, and 427 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 C.Virasezhagan

Of every 100 households in C.Virasezhagan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ C.Virasezhagan · ■ Chidambaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**69%

Tap water ****97%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**70%

Use banking services ****28%**

**44%

Television ****94%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****86%**

**93%

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 C.Virasezhagan?

■ C.Virasezhagan · ■ Chidambaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**899

Working population ****43.5%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 64.6% for women. 56% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 137 (23%) · **■** Marginal 263 (45%)

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 Chidambaram

- Kulappadi1,404 people
- Sethiyur1,403 people
- Radhavilagam1,387 people
- Orathur1,363 people
- Vada Harirajapuram1,342 people
- Thavarthampattu1,317 people
- Tiruppaninatham1,310 people
- Krishnapuram1,301 people

[All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of C.Virasezhagan?608602
- How far is C.Virasezhagan from Cuddalore?58 km by road
- What is the population of C.Virasezhagan?1,358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is C.Virasezhagan in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of C.Virasezhagan?75.4% (Census 2011)
