# Veliyathur, Tirupathur, Sivaganga – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Tirupathur, Sivaganga 

# Veliyathur

Veliyathur is a village in [Tirupathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/tirupathur/) sub-district of [Sivaganga](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **630204**. The 2011 Census counted **6,325 people in 1,635 households**, the 2nd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 6,325people (2011)
- 1,635households
- 74.3%literacy
- 630204PIN code

## Veliyathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Veliyathur is 630204.** Veliyathur falls in Tirupathur sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630204
- Gram panchayatVeliyathur , Kandramanickam
- Community development blockKallal
- Census village code640040

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

## How far is Veliyathur from nearby towns?

- Tirupathur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)35 km by road
- Tirupathur (nearest town)8 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 Veliyathur?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Veliyathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tirupathur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirupathur
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Veliyathur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 24% of the 1,873 hectares of village land is sown, and 364 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 Veliyathur

Of every 100 households in Veliyathur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Veliyathur · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**69%

Tap water ****57%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**80%

Use banking services ****84%**

**50%

Television ****86%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****89%**

**94%

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 Veliyathur?

■ Veliyathur · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**953

Working population ****48.5%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 64.9% for women. 59% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 352 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,016 (33%) · **■** Household industry 36 (1%) · **■** Other work 683 (22%) · **■** Marginal 980 (32%)

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 Tirupathur

- Ilayathagudi North6,822 people
- Singampunari North6,198 people
- A. Kalappur5,429 people
- Piranpatti5,334 people
- Ilayathagudi South5,190 people

[All 98 villages in Tirupathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/tirupathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Veliyathur?630204
- How far is Veliyathur from Sivaganga?35 km by road
- What is the population of Veliyathur?6,325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veliyathur in?Sivaganga district (Tirupathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Veliyathur?74.3% (Census 2011)
