# Veeriruppu Village, Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/veeriruppu/ Village · Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli # Veeriruppu Veeriruppu is a village in Sankarankoil sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627755**. The 2011 Census counted **2,086 people in 567 households**, the 52nd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 2,086people (2011) - 567households - 61.4%literacy - 627755PIN code ## Veeriruppu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veeriruppu is 627755.** Veeriruppu falls in Sankarankoil sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627755 - Gram panchayatVeeriruppu - Community development blockSankarankoil - Census village code642680 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veeriruppu from nearby towns? - Sankarankoil (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)60 km by road - Sankarankoil (nearest town)8 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 Veeriruppu? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Veeriruppu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sankarankoil - ○Degree college5–10 km · Puliyankudi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Malayadikkurichi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Veeriruppu known for? The main crops are **paddy, onion and cow beans**. Products made here include jute. About 45% of the 394 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Veeriruppu Of every 100 households in Veeriruppu in 2011, 92 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Veeriruppu · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **93% Toilet within the home ****3%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **80% Tap water ****100%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **73% Use banking services ****29%** **46% Television ****82%** **84% Mobile phone ****35%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **8% Own their home ****96%** **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 Veeriruppu? ■ Veeriruppu · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061** **968 Working population ****61.7%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.6% for men and 46.4% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 577 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 419 (33%) · **■** Household industry 61 (5%) · **■** Other work 199 (15%) · **■** Marginal 32 (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 Sankarankoil - Sathirakondan2,199 people - Mahendravadi2,180 people - Naduvakurichi2,132 people - Periyakovilankulam2,114 people - Marudankinar2,069 people - Ko.Maruthappapuram2,002 people - Nalanthula1,903 people - Moovirunthali1,878 people [All 85 villages in Sankarankoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veeriruppu?627755 - How far is Veeriruppu from Tirunelveli?60 km by road - What is the population of Veeriruppu?2,086 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veeriruppu in?Tirunelveli district (Sankarankoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Veeriruppu?61.4% (Census 2011)