# Veerankuppam Village, Ambur, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Ambur, Vellore 

# Veerankuppam

Veerankuppam is a village in Ambur sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635802**. The 2011 Census counted **1,894 people in 441 households**, the 37th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 1,894people (2011)
- 441households
- 82.1%literacy
- 635802PIN code

## Veerankuppam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Veerankuppam is 635802.** Veerankuppam falls in Ambur sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635802
- Gram panchayatVeerankuppam
- Community development blockPernampattu
- Census village code631028

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Veerankuppam from nearby towns?

- Ambur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)56 km by road
- Ambur (nearest town)6 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 Veerankuppam?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Veerankuppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ambur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vaniyambadi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 20 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 Veerankuppam known for?

The main crops are **coconut**. About 59% of the 282 hectares of village land is sown, and 163 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 Veerankuppam

Of every 100 households in Veerankuppam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Veerankuppam · ■ Ambur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**70%

Tap water ****99%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**66%

Use banking services ****25%**

**33%

Television ****82%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Veerankuppam?

■ Veerankuppam · ■ Ambur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1119**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**955

Working population ****46.1%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 74.3% for women. 59% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (26%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 253 (29%) · **■** Marginal 320 (37%)

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 Ambur

- Khadavalam2,099 people
- Malayambattu2,062 people
- Melpallipattu1,977 people
- Kuppambattu1,944 people
- kannadikuppam1,891 people
- Koothambakkam1,881 people
- Thollapalli1,873 people
- Aiyathambattu1,855 people

[All 94 villages in Ambur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Veerankuppam?635802
- How far is Veerankuppam from Vellore?56 km by road
- What is the population of Veerankuppam?1,894 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veerankuppam in?Vellore district (Ambur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Veerankuppam?82.1% (Census 2011)
