# Viragalur Village, Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli 

# Viragalur

Viragalur is a village in Lalgudi sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621722**. The 2011 Census counted **4,466 people in 1,163 households**, the 4th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 4,466people (2011)
- 1,163households
- 87.3%literacy
- 621722PIN code

## Viragalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Viragalur is 621722.** Viragalur falls in Lalgudi sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621722
- Gram panchayatThinnakulam, Viragalur
- Community development blockPullambadi
- Census village code635933

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

## How far is Viragalur from nearby towns?

- Lalgudi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)40 km by road
- Pullampadi (nearest town)10 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 Viragalur?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Viragalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruvaiyaru
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pullampadi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Viragalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and corn**. About 40% of the 1,182 hectares of village land is sown, and 449 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 Viragalur

Of every 100 households in Viragalur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Viragalur · ■ Lalgudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**70%

Tap water ****91%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**66%

Use banking services ****26%**

**61%

Television ****84%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****89%**

**89%

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 Viragalur?

■ Viragalur · ■ Lalgudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**941

Working population ****40.0%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 80.4% for women. 53% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 273 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 863 (48%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 164 (9%) · **■** Marginal 474 (27%)

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 Lalgudi

- Angarai6,856 people
- Kovandakurichi6,288 people
- Thirumangalam4,469 people
- Manakkal4,178 people
- Peruvalanallur3,870 people
- Oottathur3,741 people
- Adikudi3,719 people

[All 87 villages in Lalgudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/lalgudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Viragalur?621722
- How far is Viragalur from Tiruchirappalli?40 km by road
- What is the population of Viragalur?4,466 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Viragalur in?Tiruchirappalli district (Lalgudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Viragalur?87.3% (Census 2011)
