# Veerasigamani Village, Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/veerasigamani/ Village · Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli # Veerasigamani Veerasigamani is a village in Sankarankoil sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627862**. The 2011 Census counted **8,140 people in 2,262 households**, the 5th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 8,140people (2011) - 2,262households - 75.7%literacy - 627862PIN code ## Veerasigamani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veerasigamani is 627862.** Veerasigamani falls in Sankarankoil sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627862 - Gram panchayatVeerasigamani - Community development blockSankarankoil - Census village code642686 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veerasigamani from nearby towns? - Sankarankoil (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)60 km by road - Sankarankoil (nearest town)15 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 Veerasigamani? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Veerasigamani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Surandai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malayadikkurichi - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Veerasigamani known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and cotton**. About 30% of the 1,312 hectares of village land is sown, and 288 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 Veerasigamani Of every 100 households in Veerasigamani in 2011, 94 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Veerasigamani · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **93% Toilet within the home ****28%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **80% Tap water ****97%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%** **73% Use banking services ****55%** **46% Television ****56%** **84% Mobile phone ****52%** **50% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****21%** **8% Own their home ****88%** **91% 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 Veerasigamani? ■ Veerasigamani · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959** **968 Working population ****46.1%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.8% for men and 66.0% for women. 57% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 387 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,347 (36%) · **■** Household industry 702 (19%) · **■** Other work 1,194 (32%) · **■** Marginal 122 (3%) 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 Sankarankoil - Sendamangalam15,613 people - Kalppakulam12,470 people - Karivalamvandanallur10,581 people - Madhathupatti8,400 people - Palankottai7,915 people - Vanniconendal7,722 people - Ariyanayagipuram6,956 people - Kalingappatti6,537 people [All 85 villages in Sankarankoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veerasigamani?627862 - How far is Veerasigamani from Tirunelveli?60 km by road - What is the population of Veerasigamani?8,140 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veerasigamani in?Tirunelveli district (Sankarankoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Veerasigamani?75.7% (Census 2011)