# Varapalayam Village, Perundurai, Erode (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/perundurai/varapalayam/ Village · Perundurai, Erode # Varapalayam Varapalayam is a village in Perundurai sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638056**. The 2011 Census counted **1,070 people in 330 households**, the 42nd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%. - 1,070people (2011) - 330households - 58.7%literacy - 638056PIN code ## Varapalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Varapalayam is 638056.** Varapalayam falls in Perundurai sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code638056 - Gram panchayatVarapalayam - Community development blockChennimalai - Census village code635002 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Varapalayam from nearby towns? - Perundurai (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Erode (district HQ)28 km by road - Perundurai (nearest town)12 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 Varapalayam? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Varapalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vijayapuri - ○Degree college10+ km · Karumandi Chellipalayam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Perundurai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 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)10 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 Varapalayam known for? The main crops are **ground nut, corn and banana**. About 81% of the 641 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Varapalayam Of every 100 households in Varapalayam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Varapalayam · ■ Perundurai rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **91% Toilet within the home ****16%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **64% Tap water ****92%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **56% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%** **37% Use banking services ****46%** **56% Television ****86%** **88% Mobile phone ****68%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****54%** **52% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****6%** **5% Own their home ****94%** **84% 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 Varapalayam? ■ Varapalayam · ■ Perundurai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%** **69.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **950 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1536** **953 Working population ****63.2%** **56.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.2% for men and 47.0% for women. 73% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 138 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (5%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 458 (68%) · **■** Marginal 41 (6%) 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 Perundurai - Pudupalayam .1,217 people - Kuppuchipalayam1,209 people - Ellaigramam1,101 people - Polanaickampalayam1,097 people - Vettaiankinar1,058 people - Chinnamallampalayam1,029 people - Mukasi Pulavapalayam1,020 people - Kodumanal868 people [All 62 villages in Perundurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/perundurai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Varapalayam?638056 - How far is Varapalayam from Erode?28 km by road - What is the population of Varapalayam?1,070 (Census 2011) - Which district is Varapalayam in?Erode district (Perundurai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Varapalayam?58.7% (Census 2011)