# Veerakurichi Village, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/veerakurichi/ Village · Pattukkottai, Thanjavur # Veerakurichi Veerakurichi is a village in Pattukkottai sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614615**. The 2011 Census counted **2,127 people in 503 households**, the 52nd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%. - 2,127people (2011) - 503households - 79.5%literacy - 614615PIN code ## Veerakurichi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veerakurichi is 614615.** Veerakurichi falls in Pattukkottai sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614615 - Gram panchayatVeerakurichi - Community development blockPattukkottai - Census village code639001 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veerakurichi from nearby towns? - Pattukkottai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)48 km by road - Pattukkottai (nearest town)6 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 Veerakurichi? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Veerakurichi; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sukkiranpatti - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Karambayam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sukkiranpatti - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Veerakurichi known for? The main crops are **coconut, paddy and sugarcane**. Products made here include oil and rope. About 65% of the 325 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Veerakurichi Of every 100 households in Veerakurichi in 2011, 91 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Veerakurichi · ■ Pattukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **82% Toilet within the home ****67%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****31%** **69% Tap water ****97%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **87% Use banking services ****50%** **42% Television ****87%** **83% Mobile phone ****74%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **7% Own their home ****91%** **86% 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 Veerakurichi? ■ Veerakurichi · ■ Pattukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%** **77.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1157** **1083 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1174** **964 Working population ****50.8%** **43.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.3% for men and 72.7% for women. 63% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 330 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 484 (45%) · **■** Household industry 46 (4%) · **■** Other work 216 (20%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 Pattukkottai - Chokkanathapuram2,242 people - Nambivayal2,237 people - Pallathur2,203 people - Mudalcheri2,150 people - Kullukkadu2,115 people - Santhankadu2,114 people - Thuvarankurichi South2,113 people - Pudupattinam2,109 people [All 166 villages in Pattukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veerakurichi?614615 - How far is Veerakurichi from Thanjavur?48 km by road - What is the population of Veerakurichi?2,127 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veerakurichi in?Thanjavur district (Pattukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Veerakurichi?79.5% (Census 2011)