# Vetriyur Village, Karaikkudi, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/karaikkudi/vetriyur/ Village · Karaikkudi, Sivaganga # Vetriyur Vetriyur is a village in Karaikkudi sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630321**. The 2011 Census counted **1,411 people in 417 households**, the 33rd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%. - 1,411people (2011) - 417households - 86.8%literacy - 630321PIN code ## Vetriyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vetriyur is 630321.** Vetriyur falls in Karaikkudi sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code630321 - Gram panchayatVetriyur, A.Karungulam - Community development blockKallal - Census village code640121 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vetriyur from nearby towns? - Karaikkudi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Sivaganga (district HQ)28 km by road - Nattarasankottai (nearest town)15 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 Vetriyur? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Vetriyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Sivaganga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nattarasankottai - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Vetriyur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 24% of the 1,205 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Vetriyur Of every 100 households in Vetriyur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Vetriyur · ■ Karaikkudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **88% Toilet within the home ****53%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****31%** **64% Tap water ****26%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%** **65% Use banking services ****80%** **56% Television ****84%** **89% Mobile phone ****63%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **29% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **3% Own their home ****87%** **89% 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 Vetriyur? ■ Vetriyur · ■ Karaikkudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%** **77.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1201** **1024 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778** **956 Working population ****48.9%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.5% for men and 79.9% for women. 61% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 322 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (11%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 169 (24%) · **■** Marginal 122 (18%) 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 Karaikkudi - Athangudi1,696 people - Thiruvelangudi1,681 people - Pirambuvayal1,540 people - Kalathur1,439 people - Kothari1,369 people - Veppankulam1,360 people - Ambakkudi1,337 people - Nattuseri1,308 people [All 63 villages in Karaikkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/karaikkudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vetriyur?630321 - How far is Vetriyur from Sivaganga?28 km by road - What is the population of Vetriyur?1,411 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vetriyur in?Sivaganga district (Karaikkudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vetriyur?86.8% (Census 2011)