# Veeralur Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/veeralur/ Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai # Veeralur Veeralur is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606901**. The 2011 Census counted **4,812 people in 1,146 households**, the 10th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%. - 4,812people (2011) - 1,146households - 64.1%literacy - 606901PIN code ## Veeralur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veeralur is 606901.** Veeralur falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606901 - Gram panchayatVeeralur - Community development blockKalasapakkam - Census village code631797 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veeralur from nearby towns? - Polur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)40 km by road - Pudupalayam (nearest town)20 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 Veeralur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Veeralur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Athamangalam - ○Degree college10+ km · Pudupalayam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalasapakkam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Veeralur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. Products made here include jaggery. About 64% of the 1,226 hectares of village land is sown, and 757 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 Veeralur Of every 100 households in Veeralur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Veeralur · ■ Polur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **90% Toilet within the home ****5%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **87% Tap water ****86%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **76% Use banking services ****20%** **40% Television ****60%** **83% Mobile phone ****59%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **8% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Veeralur? ■ Veeralur · ■ Polur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%** **70.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **993 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756** **917 Working population ****54.9%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.8% for men and 53.3% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 686 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,248 (47%) · **■** Household industry 63 (2%) · **■** Other work 358 (14%) · **■** Marginal 287 (11%) 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 Polur - Kettavarampalayam5,690 people - Ananthapuram5,525 people - Siruvallur5,265 people - Perigaram5,019 people - Gangavaram4,756 people - Eriyur4,239 people - Kuppam4,194 people - Vellur4,192 people [All 196 villages in Polur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veeralur?606901 - How far is Veeralur from Tiruvannamalai?40 km by road - What is the population of Veeralur?4,812 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veeralur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Veeralur?64.1% (Census 2011)