# Veppangulam Village, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Nanguneri, Tirunelveli 

# Veppangulam

Veppangulam is a village in Nanguneri sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627103**. The 2011 Census counted **168 people in 47 households**, the 52nd largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%.

- 168people (2011)
- 47households
- 47.7%literacy
- 627103PIN code

## Veppangulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Veppangulam is 627103.** Veppangulam falls in Nanguneri sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627103
- Gram panchayatTherkunanguneri
- Community development blockNanguneri
- Census village code643037

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

## How far is Veppangulam from nearby towns?

- Nanguneri (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)29 km by road
- Eruvadi (nearest town)3 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 Veppangulam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Veppangulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Eruvadi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Eruvadi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajakkalmangalam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Terku Nanguneri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Veppangulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and banana**. About 4% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Veppangulam

Of every 100 households in Veppangulam in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Veppangulam · ■ Nanguneri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**63%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**69%

Use banking services ****69%**

**54%

Television ****92%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

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 Veppangulam?

■ Veppangulam · ■ Nanguneri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.7%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**1035

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1833**

**959

Working population ****35.7%**

**47.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 38.7% for women. 68% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 24 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (57%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Nanguneri

- Singikulam533 people
- Ilayankulam487 people
- Uchikulam428 people
- Tennirkulam253 people
- Melmalaiyaneri165 people
- Alangulam124 people
- Srivaramangaipuram116 people
- Inam Idaiyankulam64 people

[All 59 villages in Nanguneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/nanguneri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Veppangulam?627103
- How far is Veppangulam from Tirunelveli?29 km by road
- What is the population of Veppangulam?168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veppangulam in?Tirunelveli district (Nanguneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Veppangulam?47.7% (Census 2011)