# Veppanatham Village, Attur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/attur/veppanatham/ Village · Attur, Salem # Veppanatham Veppanatham is a village in Attur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636112**. The 2011 Census counted **1,956 people in 533 households**, the 61st largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%. - 1,956people (2011) - 533households - 68.8%literacy - 636112PIN code ## Veppanatham PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veppanatham is 636112.** Veppanatham falls in Attur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636112 - Gram panchayatVeppanatham - Community development blockThalaivasal - Census village code634262 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veppanatham from nearby towns? - Attur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Salem (district HQ)80 km by road - Attur (nearest town)30 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 Veppanatham? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Veppanatham; 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 - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Siruvachur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Theviyakurichi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alagapuram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 20 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 Veppanatham known for? The main crops are **tapioca, turmeric and cotton**. About 61% of the 533 hectares of village land is sown, and 232 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 Veppanatham Of every 100 households in Veppanatham in 2011, 96 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Veppanatham · ■ Attur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **88% Toilet within the home ****20%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **79% Tap water ****57%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **68% Use banking services ****63%** **42% Television ****86%** **76% Mobile phone ****64%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****38%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **10% Own their home ****96%** **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 Veppanatham? ■ Veppanatham · ■ Attur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%** **69.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****636** **884 Working population ****68.4%** **58.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.6% for men and 58.7% for women. 66% of men and 70% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 502 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 562 (42%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 167 (12%) · **■** Marginal 96 (7%) 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 Attur - Govindampalayam2,177 people - Nathakkarai2,113 people - Vadakumarai2,055 people - Dalavaipatty2,017 people - Kariakoilvalavu1,939 people - Neyyamalai1,859 people - Kunnur1,839 people - Thenkumarai1,784 people [All 101 villages in Attur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/attur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veppanatham?636112 - How far is Veppanatham from Salem?80 km by road - What is the population of Veppanatham?1,956 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veppanatham in?Salem district (Attur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Veppanatham?68.8% (Census 2011)