# Veeyanoor Village, Kalkulam, Kanniyakumari (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/veeyanoor/ Village · Kalkulam, Kanniyakumari # Veeyanoor Veeyanoor is a village in Kalkulam sub-district of Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **629158**. The 2011 Census counted **3,009 people in 732 households**, the 13th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 90.7%. - 3,009people (2011) - 732households - 90.5%literacy - 629158PIN code ## Veeyanoor PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veeyanoor is 629158.** Veeyanoor falls in Kalkulam sub-district, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code629158 - Gram panchayatCherukole - Community development blockThiruvattaru - Census village code643128 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veeyanoor from nearby towns? - Pathmanabapuram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Nagercoil (district HQ)25 km by road - Valvaithankoshtam (nearest town)3 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 Veeyanoor? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Veeyanoor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 5 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 7 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Vilavancode - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arudesam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Veeyanoor known for? The main crops are **rubber, coconut and banana**. About 83% of the 1,129 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Veeyanoor Of every 100 households in Veeyanoor in 2011, 98 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Veeyanoor · ■ Kalkulam rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****87%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **8% Tap water ****51%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **29% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **64% Use banking services ****74%** **68% Television ****93%** **86% Mobile phone ****73%** **66% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****22%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****94%** **92% 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 Veeyanoor? ■ Veeyanoor · ■ Kalkulam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%** **90.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950** **982 Working population ****38.8%** **38.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.1% for men and 88.9% for women. 58% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 18 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (2%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 992 (85%) · **■** Marginal 122 (10%) 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 Kalkulam - Mecode5,541 people - Aruvikkarai5,203 people - Surulacode4,805 people - Thirpparappu4,452 people - Veerapuli R.F.1,663 people - Veerapuli Extn.484 people - Velimalai Forest96 people - Ponmanai86 people [All 17 villages in Kalkulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veeyanoor?629158 - How far is Veeyanoor from Nagercoil?25 km by road - What is the population of Veeyanoor?3,009 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veeyanoor in?Kanniyakumari district (Kalkulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Veeyanoor?90.5% (Census 2011)