# Vepperi Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram 

# Vepperi

Vepperi is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604301**. The 2011 Census counted **485 people in 104 households**, the 182nd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 485people (2011)
- 104households
- 73.8%literacy
- 604301PIN code

## Vepperi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vepperi is 604301.** Vepperi falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604301
- Gram panchayatKurur
- Community development blockMarakkanam
- Census village code632637

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

## How far is Vepperi from nearby towns?

- Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)60 km by road
- Marakkanam (nearest town)16 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 Vepperi?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Vepperi; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Tindivanam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tindivanam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Vepperi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and water melon**. About 37% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Vepperi

Of every 100 households in Vepperi in 2011, 91 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vepperi · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**83%

Tap water ****78%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**9%

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

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**74%

Use banking services ****25%**

**40%

Television ****77%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**6%

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 Vepperi?

■ Vepperi · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**976

Working population ****30.3%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 63.1% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (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 Tindivanam

- Agaram540 people
- Kilmannur515 people
- Singanandai501 people
- Vellimedupettai496 people
- Peradikuppam483 people
- Sattanur482 people
- Nagalpakkam470 people
- Ariyantangal453 people

[All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vepperi?604301
- How far is Vepperi from Viluppuram?60 km by road
- What is the population of Vepperi?485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vepperi in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vepperi?73.8% (Census 2011)
