# Veppur Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/veppur/ Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore # Veppur Veppur is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606304**. The 2011 Census counted **4,548 people in 1,107 households**, the 11th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 4,548people (2011) - 1,107households - 76.5%literacy - 606304PIN code ## Veppur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veppur is 606304.** Veppur falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606304 - Gram panchayatVeppur - Community development blockNallur - Census village code637109 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veppur from nearby towns? - Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)80 km by road - Virudhachalam (nearest town)25 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 Veppur? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Veppur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhachalam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 10 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 Veppur known for? About 59% of the 781 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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 Veppur Of every 100 households in Veppur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Veppur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****17%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **83% Tap water ****68%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **79% Use banking services ****78%** **54% Television ****84%** **87% Mobile phone ****68%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****81%** **96% 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 Veppur? ■ Veppur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809** **852 Working population ****52.6%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.7% for men and 64.9% for women. 57% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 583 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 861 (36%) · **■** Household industry 96 (4%) · **■** Other work 412 (17%) · **■** Marginal 442 (18%) 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 Virudhachalam - Seppakkam5,201 people - Chinnaparur4,970 people - Vijayamanagaram4,723 people - Mattur4,685 people - Edaichchithur4,351 people - Periyanesalur4,272 people - Vadakkuvellur4,233 people - Uthangal4,188 people [All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veppur?606304 - How far is Veppur from Cuddalore?80 km by road - What is the population of Veppur?4,548 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veppur in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Veppur?76.5% (Census 2011)