# Veerapatti Village, Ettayapuram, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ettayapuram, Thoothukkudi 

# Veerapatti

Veerapatti is a village in Ettayapuram sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628902**. The 2011 Census counted **877 people in 308 households**, the 32nd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 877people (2011)
- 308households
- 79.1%literacy
- 628902PIN code

## Veerapatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Veerapatti is 628902.** Veerapatti falls in Ettayapuram sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code628902
- Gram panchayatVeerapatti
- Community development blockPudur
- Census village code642263

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

## How far is Veerapatti from nearby towns?

- Ettayapuram (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)56 km by road
- Ettayapuram (nearest town)14 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 Veerapatti?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Veerapatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ettayapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kovilpatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kovilpatti
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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, 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 Veerapatti known for?

About 34% of the 271 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Veerapatti

Of every 100 households in Veerapatti in 2011, 95 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Veerapatti · ■ Ettayapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**87%

Tap water ****77%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**6%

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

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**65%

Use banking services ****50%**

**40%

Television ****85%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**1%

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

**9%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Veerapatti?

■ Veerapatti · ■ Ettayapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1061

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**986

Working population ****59.2%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 70.2% for women. 63% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 289 (56%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 164 (32%) · **■** Marginal 37 (7%)

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 Ettayapuram

- Chidambarapuram954 people
- N.Pudupatti916 people
- Manjanaickenpatti903 people
- Kattaramanpatti888 people
- Athikinar839 people
- Karuppur801 people
- Rajapatti772 people
- Valampatti758 people

[All 55 villages in Ettayapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/ettayapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Veerapatti?628902
- How far is Veerapatti from Thoothukkudi?56 km by road
- What is the population of Veerapatti?877 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veerapatti in?Thoothukkudi district (Ettayapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Veerapatti?79.1% (Census 2011)
