Village · Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar # Vellaipottal Vellaipottal is a village in Srivilliputhur sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 626149. The 2011 Census counted 929 people in 283 households, the 38th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%. - 929 people (2011) - 283 households - 65.4% literacy - 626149 PIN code ## Vellaipottal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Vellaipottal is 626149. Vellaipottal falls in Srivilliputhur sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 626149 - Gram panchayat Vellaipottal - Community development block Watrap - Census village code 641218 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Vellaipottal from nearby towns? - Srivilliputhur (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ) 25 km by road - Vathirairuppu (nearest town) 21 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Vellaipottal? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Vellaipottal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● 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 - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Ammapatti - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kunnur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kunnur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Vellaipottal known for? The main crops are paddy, corn and red gram. About 16% of the 469 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Vellaipottal Of every 100 households in Vellaipottal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vellaipottal · ■ Srivilliputhur rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 92% - Toilet within the home 3% 17% - No toilet (open defecation) 85% 73% - Tap water 100% 87% - Drinking water within premises 20% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 27% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 67% - Use banking services 28% 29% - Television 74% 84% - Mobile phone 57% 52% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 9% 16% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 15% 9% - Own their home 90% 83% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Vellaipottal? ■ Vellaipottal · ■ Srivilliputhur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 65.4% 73.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1078 999 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 935 938 - Working population 63.5% 52.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.3% for men and 51.7% for women. 67% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 55 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 150 (25%) · ■ Household industry 7 (1%) · ■ Other work 337 (57%) · ■ Marginal 41 (7%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Srivilliputhur - Ponnangani 1,153 people - Vadugapatti 1,084 people - Ammapatti 1,001 people - Deyvendri 943 people - Nallingaperi 532 people - Govindanallur 372 people - Rudrappanaickenpatti 282 people - Kalathur 230 people All 56 villages in Srivilliputhur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vellaipottal? 626149 - How far is Vellaipottal from Virudhunagar? 25 km by road - What is the population of Vellaipottal? 929 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vellaipottal in? Virudhunagar district (Srivilliputhur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vellaipottal? 65.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/vellaipottal/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.