# Velur Kasba, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu) – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/srivaikuntam/velur-kasba/ Village · Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi # Velur Kasba Velur Kasba is a village in [Srivaikuntam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/srivaikuntam/) sub-district of [Thoothukkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **628621**. The 2011 Census counted **2,923 people in 757 households**, the 22nd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%. - 2,923people (2011) - 757households - 79.5%literacy - 628621PIN code ## Velur Kasba PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Velur Kasba is 628621.** Velur Kasba falls in Srivaikuntam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code628621 - Gram panchayatVelur Kasba - Community development blockSrivaikundam - Census village code642532 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Velur Kasba from nearby towns? - Srivaikuntam (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ)40 km by road - Srivaikuntam (nearest town)4 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 Velur Kasba? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Velur Kasba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Srivaikuntam - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Srivaikuntam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirunelveli - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 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 Velur Kasba known for? About 49% of the 926 hectares of village land is sown, and 265 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 Velur Kasba Of every 100 households in Velur Kasba in 2011, 95 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Velur Kasba · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **93% Toilet within the home ****19%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **67% Tap water ****63%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **68% Use banking services ****58%** **52% Television ****88%** **86% Mobile phone ****62%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **7% Own their home ****89%** **87% 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 Velur Kasba? ■ Velur Kasba · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%** **83.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866** **955 Working population ****47.9%** **45.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 71.3% for women. 61% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 231 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 524 (37%) · **■** Household industry 49 (4%) · **■** Other work 193 (14%) · **■** Marginal 402 (29%) 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 Srivaikuntam - Kalvay3,266 people - Kongarayankurichi3,246 people - Vitthalapuram3,175 people - Arampannai3,132 people - Poovani2,914 people - Nallathi2,874 people - Aniyaparanallur2,843 people - Singathakurichi2,624 people [All 65 villages in Srivaikuntam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/srivaikuntam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velur Kasba?628621 - How far is Velur Kasba from Thoothukkudi?40 km by road - What is the population of Velur Kasba?2,923 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velur Kasba in?Thoothukkudi district (Srivaikuntam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Velur Kasba?79.5% (Census 2011)