Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai
# Veliambakkam

Veliambakkam is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 604403. The 2011 Census counted 3,077 people in 769 households, the 13th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.
- 3,077 people (2011)
- 769 households
- 67.4% literacy
- 604403 PIN code

## Veliambakkam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Veliambakkam is 604403. Veliambakkam falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 604403
- Gram panchayat Veliyambakkam, Kuripedu
- Community development block Vandavasi
- Census village code 631557

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Veliambakkam from nearby towns?
- Vandavasi (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ) 89 km by road
- Vandavasi (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Veliambakkam?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Veliambakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● 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
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kodungalur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Vandavasi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Vandavasi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Veliambakkam known for?

The main crops are paddy, ground nut and sugarcane. About 42% of the 717 hectares of village land is sown, and 221 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Veliambakkam

Of every 100 households in Veliambakkam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Veliambakkam · ■ Vandavasi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 93%
- Toilet within the home 5% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 86%
- Tap water 100% 89%
- Drinking water within premises 18% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 17%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 81%
- Use banking services 19% 44%
- Television 84% 88%
- Mobile phone 58% 57%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 21% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 6% 6%
- Own their home 99% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Veliambakkam?

■ Veliambakkam · ■ Vandavasi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.4% 73.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 983 1000
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1195 974
- Working population 59.8% 54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 56.4% for women. 67% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 400 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 558 (30%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 189 (10%) · ■ Marginal 691 (38%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Vandavasi
- Vengunam 3,882 people
- Mummuni 3,810 people
- Theyyar 3,397 people
- Sennavaram 3,261 people
- Puthur 3,022 people
- Elangadu 2,920 people
- Osur 2,867 people
- Gengapuram 2,708 people

All 210 villages in Vandavasi

## Other places named Veliambakkam
- Veliambakkam · Village, Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram · 1,250 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Veliambakkam? 604403
- How far is Veliambakkam from Tiruvannamalai? 89 km by road
- What is the population of Veliambakkam? 3,077 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veliambakkam in? Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Veliambakkam? 67.4% (Census 2011)

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