# Velangudi Village, Valangaiman, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Valangaiman, Thiruvarur 

# Velangudi

Velangudi is a village in Valangaiman sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,608 people in 396 households**, the 21st largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 1,608people (2011)
- 396households
- 76.9%literacy
- 614302PIN code

## Velangudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Velangudi is 614302.** Velangudi falls in Valangaiman sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614302
- Gram panchayatVelangudi
- Community development blockValangaiman
- Census village code637873

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?

- Valangaiman (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Thiruvarur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Melattur (nearest town)9 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?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Velangudi; 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Melattur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Papanasam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Papanasam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 24 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 pulses**. Products made here include bricks. About 73% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 285 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, 95 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Velangudi · ■ Valangaiman rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**73%

Tap water ****76%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**76%

Use banking services ****24%**

**38%

Television ****90%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**19%

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

**1%

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

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 · ■ Valangaiman rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**910

Working population ****50.4%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 68.3% for women. 59% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 498 (61%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 110 (14%) · **■** 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 Valangaiman

- Annukkudi1,716 people
- Virupatchipuram1,701 people
- Inamkiliyur1,662 people
- Reghunathapuram1,649 people
- Avalivanallur1,547 people
- Poonthottam1,485 people
- Moolalvancheri1,458 people
- Kandiyur1,320 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Velangudi?614302
- How far is Velangudi from Thiruvarur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Velangudi?1,608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Velangudi in?Thiruvarur district (Valangaiman sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Velangudi?76.9% (Census 2011)