Village · Thandrampet, Tiruvannamalai # Veeranam Veeranam is a village in Thandrampet sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 606706. The 2011 Census counted 2,432 people in 560 households, the 28th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%. - 2,432 people (2011) - 560 households - 68.6% literacy - 606706 PIN code ## Veeranam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Veeranam is 606706. Veeranam falls in Thandrampet sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 606706 - Gram panchayat Veeranam - Community development block Thandrampet - Census village code 631982 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Veeranam from nearby towns? - Thandrampet (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ) 24 km by road - Chengam (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Veeranam? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Veeranam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sathanur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chengam - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Thandrampet - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 22 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Veeranam known for? The main crops are paddy, ground nut and banana. About 49% of the 589 hectares of village land is sown, and 171 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Veeranam Of every 100 households in Veeranam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Veeranam · ■ Thandrampet rural average - Electricity for lighting 93% 91% - Toilet within the home 6% 13% - No toilet (open defecation) 82% 85% - Tap water 96% 89% - Drinking water within premises 15% 25% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 13% 17% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 81% - Use banking services 36% 47% - Television 88% 86% - Mobile phone 49% 62% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 10% 18% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 7% 6% - Own their home 96% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Veeranam? ■ Veeranam · ■ Thandrampet rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 68.6% 66.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 993 992 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1166 920 - Working population 57.8% 53.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.6% for men and 62.4% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 151 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 657 (47%) · ■ Household industry 6 (0%) · ■ Other work 424 (30%) · ■ Marginal 168 (12%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Thandrampet - Edathanur 2,819 people - Thenkarimbalur 2,673 people - Kottaiyur 2,587 people - Melkaripur 2,479 people - Se.Gudalur 2,311 people - Agarampallipattu 2,307 people - Thiruvadathanur 2,306 people - Valavachanur 2,214 people All 73 villages in Thandrampet ## Other places named Veeranam - Veeranam · Village, Veerakeralamputhur, Tirunelveli · 7,796 people - Veeranam · Village, Valangaiman, Thiruvarur · 850 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veeranam? 606706 - How far is Veeranam from Tiruvannamalai? 24 km by road - What is the population of Veeranam? 2,432 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veeranam in? Tiruvannamalai district (Thandrampet sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Veeranam? 68.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/thandrampet/veeranam/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.