# Velangudi Village, Nannilam, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Nannilam, Thiruvarur 

# Velangudi

Velangudi is a village in Nannilam sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609603**. The 2011 Census counted **1,647 people in 430 households**, the 31st largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.8%.

- 1,647people (2011)
- 430households
- 86.6%literacy
- 609603PIN code

## Velangudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Velangudi is 609603.** Velangudi falls in Nannilam sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609603
- Gram panchayatVelangudi
- Community development blockNannilam
- Census village code638028

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

## How far is Velangudi from nearby towns?

- Nannilam (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Thiruvarur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Peralam (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 Velangudi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Velangudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn 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 · Nedungulam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mayiladuthurai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Peralam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Velangudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and cotton**. About 64% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 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 Velangudi

Of every 100 households in Velangudi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Velangudi · ■ Nannilam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**65%

Tap water ****50%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**71%

Use banking services ****43%**

**50%

Television ****91%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Velangudi?

■ Velangudi · ■ Nannilam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**83.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**950

Working population ****45.6%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 81.5% for women. 59% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 242 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 224 (30%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 125 (17%) · **■** Marginal 153 (20%)

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 Nannilam

- Nemmeli1,715 people
- Pozhakudi1,709 people
- Seruvalur1,703 people
- Annadanapuram1,689 people
- Vandampalai1,636 people
- Alangudi1,578 people
- Ayyampettai1,555 people
- Thirukkandeeswaram1,549 people

[All 70 villages in Nannilam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/nannilam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Velangudi?609603
- How far is Velangudi from Thiruvarur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Velangudi?1,647 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Velangudi in?Thiruvarur district (Nannilam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Velangudi?86.6% (Census 2011)