# Veeralapatti Village, Oddanchatram, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Oddanchatram, Dindigul 

# Veeralapatti

Veeralapatti is a village in Oddanchatram sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624614**. The 2011 Census counted **1,434 people in 450 households**, the 42nd largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,434people (2011)
- 450households
- 72.7%literacy
- 624614PIN code

## Veeralapatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Veeralapatti is 624614.** Veeralapatti falls in Oddanchatram sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code624614
- Gram panchayatVeeralapatti
- Community development blockOttanchattiram
- Census village code635213

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

## How far is Veeralapatti from nearby towns?

- Oddanchatram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dindigul (district HQ)40 km by road
- Oddanchatram (nearest town)10 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 Veeralapatti?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Veeralapatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chitrapatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Oddanchatram
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Veeralapatti known for?

The main crops are **corn, coconut and onion**. About 57% of the 482 hectares of village land is sown, and 169 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 Veeralapatti

Of every 100 households in Veeralapatti in 2011, 91 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Veeralapatti · ■ Oddanchatram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**72%

Tap water ****88%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**49%

Use banking services ****75%**

**51%

Television ****82%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****87%**

**88%

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 Veeralapatti?

■ Veeralapatti · ■ Oddanchatram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1128**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**913

Working population ****60.8%**

**63.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 66.7% for women. 67% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 210 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 480 (55%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 165 (19%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%)

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 Oddanchatram

- Kalanjipatti1,750 people
- Markampatti1,748 people
- Appayampatti1,631 people
- Kuthiluppai1,503 people
- M.Athappampatti1,355 people
- Ellapatti1,272 people
- Pudur1,258 people
- Paruthiyur1,223 people

[All 56 villages in Oddanchatram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/oddanchatram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Veeralapatti?624614
- How far is Veeralapatti from Dindigul?40 km by road
- What is the population of Veeralapatti?1,434 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veeralapatti in?Dindigul district (Oddanchatram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Veeralapatti?72.7% (Census 2011)
