# Velanadu Village, Mudukulathur, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/mudukulathur/velanadu/ Village · Mudukulathur, Ramanathapuram # Velanadu Velanadu is a village in Mudukulathur sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623527**. The 2011 Census counted **2,104 people in 548 households**, the 22nd largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 2,104people (2011) - 548households - 69.0%literacy - 623527PIN code ## Velanadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Velanadu is 623527.** Velanadu falls in Mudukulathur sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623527 - Gram panchayatVelanadu - Community development blockMudukulathur - Census village code641985 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Velanadu from nearby towns? - Mudukulathur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)22 km by road - Mudukulathur (nearest town)20 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 Velanadu? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Velanadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bogalur - ○Degree college10+ km · Vilangalathur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mudukulathur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Velanadu known for? The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and cotton**. About 77% of the 1,297 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 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 Velanadu Of every 100 households in Velanadu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Velanadu · ■ Mudukulathur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **87% Toilet within the home ****19%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **84% Tap water ****53%** **56% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **88% Use banking services ****81%** **31% Television ****96%** **89% Mobile phone ****58%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****95%** **95% 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 Velanadu? ■ Velanadu · ■ Mudukulathur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1307** **980 Working population ****63.5%** **56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.1% for men and 60.0% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,280 (96%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (2%) · **■** Marginal 6 (0%) 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 Mudukulathur - Anaiseri2,484 people - Kandilan2,410 people - Ulaiyur2,397 people - Thaliyanendal2,376 people - Kolundurai2,082 people - Manaloor2,065 people - Posukkudi2,051 people - Enathi1,991 people [All 45 villages in Mudukulathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/mudukulathur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velanadu?623527 - How far is Velanadu from Ramanathapuram?22 km by road - What is the population of Velanadu?2,104 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velanadu in?Ramanathapuram district (Mudukulathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Velanadu?69.0% (Census 2011)