# Velusamudram Village, Palani, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/palani/velusamudram/ Village · Palani, Dindigul # Velusamudram Velusamudram is a village in Palani sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624621**. The 2011 Census counted **555 people in 155 households**, the 46th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%. - 555people (2011) - 155households - 66.0%literacy - 624621PIN code ## Velusamudram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Velusamudram is 624621.** Velusamudram falls in Palani sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code624621 - Gram panchayatAyyampalayam - Community development blockPalani - Census village code635162 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Velusamudram from nearby towns? - Palani (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Dindigul (district HQ)76 km by road - Palani (nearest town)23 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 Velusamudram? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Velusamudram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Neikarapatti - ○Degree college10+ km · Palani - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palani - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 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 Velusamudram known for? The main crops are **maize, chilli and bulrush**. About 70% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Velusamudram Of every 100 households in Velusamudram in 2011, 88 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Velusamudram · ■ Palani rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **89% Toilet within the home ****2%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **70% Tap water ****82%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **38% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **57% Use banking services ****40%** **51% Television ****64%** **82% Mobile phone ****48%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****30%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **9% Own their home ****92%** **85% 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 Velusamudram? ■ Velusamudram · ■ Palani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%** **68.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****533** **937 Working population ****77.5%** **57.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.7% for men and 56.0% for women. 77% of men and 78% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 249 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (7%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (6%) · **■** Marginal 121 (28%) 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 Palani - Iravimangalam840 people - Veppanavalasu740 people - R.Vadipatti694 people - Sitharevu584 people - Thathanaickenpatti522 people - Pudur470 people - Cinnammapatti321 people - Reddaiyambadi23 people [All 52 villages in Palani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/palani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velusamudram?624621 - How far is Velusamudram from Dindigul?76 km by road - What is the population of Velusamudram?555 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velusamudram in?Dindigul district (Palani sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Velusamudram?66.0% (Census 2011)