# Velvarai Village, Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai 

# Velvarai

Velvarai is a village in Avudayarkoil sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614621**. The 2011 Census counted **528 people in 119 households**, the 46th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 528people (2011)
- 119households
- 66.9%literacy
- 614621PIN code

## Velvarai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Velvarai is 614621.** Velvarai falls in Avudayarkoil sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614621
- Gram panchayatVelvarai
- Community development blockAvudayarkoil
- Census village code639942

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

## How far is Velvarai from nearby towns?

- Avudayarkoil (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)64 km by road
- Aranthangi (nearest town)34 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 Velvarai?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Velvarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mimisal Chatrapattinam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Velvarai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 32% of the 337 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Velvarai

Of every 100 households in Velvarai in 2011, 95 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Velvarai · ■ Avudayarkoil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**83%

Use banking services ****12%**

**50%

Television ****97%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Velvarai?

■ Velvarai · ■ Avudayarkoil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1588**

**978

Working population ****56.6%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 58.2% for women. 66% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 230 (77%) · **■** Other work 69 (23%)

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 Avudayarkoil

- Keelkudi579 people
- Palangulam569 people
- Enangam539 people
- Kannakkur533 people
- Ichikottai IInd Bit465 people
- Kathiramangalam462 people
- Sirumarudur435 people
- Kavadukudi429 people

[All 96 villages in Avudayarkoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/avudayarkoil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Velvarai?614621
- How far is Velvarai from Pudukkottai?64 km by road
- What is the population of Velvarai?528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Velvarai in?Pudukkottai district (Avudayarkoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Velvarai?66.9% (Census 2011)