# Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu 

# Virudhachalam

Virudhachalam is a sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. At the 2011 Census it had **426,592 people**, 4 towns and 162 villages (155 inhabited). The largest village is Sepalanatham (9,222 people).

- 426,592people (2011)
- 162villages
- 4towns
- 75.5%literacy

## Population of Virudhachalam compared with Cuddalore

■ Virudhachalam · ■ Cuddalore district

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**896

Working population ****46.8%**

**44.9%

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

## Homes and amenities in Virudhachalam

Of every 100 households in Virudhachalam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Virudhachalam · ■ Cuddalore district

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**62%

Tap water ****85%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**59%

Use banking services ****56%**

**54%

Television ****86%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**28%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****88%**

**83%

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

## Towns in Virudhachalam

- Virudhachalam73,585 people
- Mangalampet9,278 people
- Periyakurichi7,599 people
- Gangaikondan6,434 people

## Largest villages in Virudhachalam

- Sepalanatham · 9,222 people
- Parur · 8,228 people
- Iruppu · 7,077 people
- Ammeri · 6,920 people
- Mudanai · 6,399 people
- U.Mangalam · 5,292 people
- Seppakkam · 5,201 people
- Chinnaparur · 4,970 people
- Vijayamanagaram · 4,723 people
- Mattur · 4,685 people
- Veppur · 4,548 people
- Edaichchithur · 4,351 people
- Periyanesalur · 4,272 people
- Vadakkuvellur · 4,233 people
- Uthangal · 4,188 people
- Kammapuram · 4,149 people

[All 162 villages in Virudhachalam →](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Virudhachalam?162 (155 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Virudhachalam in?Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu
- What is the population of Virudhachalam?426,592 (Census 2011)