Village · Gangavalli, Salem
# Veppadi R.F.

Veppadi R.F. is a village in Gangavalli sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 636105. The 2011 Census counted 319 people in 78 households, the 29th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.
- 319 people (2011)
- 78 households
- 49.5% literacy
- 636105 PIN code

## Veppadi R.F. PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Veppadi R.F. is 636105. Veppadi R.F. falls in Gangavalli sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 636105
- Gram panchayat Pachamalai
- Community development block Gangavalli
- Census village code 634368

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Veppadi R.F. from nearby towns?
- Gangavalli (sub-district HQ) 39 km by road
- Salem (district HQ) 100 km by road
- Poolambadi (nearest town) 9 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Veppadi R.F.?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Veppadi R.F.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Veppadi
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Poolampadi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sadasivapuram
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Naduvalur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Veppadi R.F.

Of every 100 households in Veppadi R.F. in 2011, 99 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Veppadi R.F. · ■ Gangavalli rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 90%
- Toilet within the home 3% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 82%
- Tap water 100% 64%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 35%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 62%
- Use banking services 40% 36%
- Television 100% 85%
- Mobile phone 20% 59%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 28%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 0% 8%
- Own their home 100% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Veppadi R.F.?

■ Veppadi R.F. · ■ Gangavalli rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 49.5% 69.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 933 989
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 879
- Working population 76.2% 59.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.9% for men and 45.8% for women. 75% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 237 (98%) · ■ Other work 4 (2%) · ■ Marginal 2 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gangavalli
- Valacombai 919 people
- Mudakkupatty 568 people
- Veppanthattai 392 people
- Valasakkalpatti 388 people
- Pinnanur 268 people
- Nattar Agraharam 238 people
- Pillaiyarmathi 168 people
- Seradimulai 84 people

All 42 villages in Gangavalli

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Veppadi R.F.? 636105
- How far is Veppadi R.F. from Salem? 100 km by road
- What is the population of Veppadi R.F.? 319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veppadi R.F. in? Salem district (Gangavalli sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Veppadi R.F.? 49.5% (Census 2011)

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