# Veerakudi Village, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar 

# Veerakudi

Veerakudi is a village in Tiruchuli sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626607**. The 2011 Census counted **1,008 people in 279 households**, the 35th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 1,008people (2011)
- 279households
- 75.8%literacy
- 626607PIN code

## Veerakudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Veerakudi is 626607.** Veerakudi falls in Tiruchuli sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626607
- Gram panchayatKandukondamanickam, N.Mukkulam
- Community development blockNarikudi
- Census village code641524

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

## How far is Veerakudi from nearby towns?

- Tiruchuli (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)52 km by road
- Aruppukkottai (nearest town)32 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 Veerakudi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Veerakudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Athithnanendal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pannaimoondradaippu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Veerakudi known for?

The main crops are **sesame, ground nut and paddy**. About 40% of the 828 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Veerakudi

Of every 100 households in Veerakudi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Veerakudi · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**84%

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

**9%

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

**88%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**14%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****29%**

**41%

Television ****97%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Veerakudi?

■ Veerakudi · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****768**

**929

Working population ****62.4%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 65.0% for women. 65% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 199 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (20%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 98 (16%) · **■** Marginal 201 (32%)

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 Tiruchuli

- Isali1,085 people
- Nathaikulam1,075 people
- Sottamuri1,015 people
- Velaneri1,012 people
- Melaparuttiyur987 people
- Sethupuram948 people
- Minakkulam925 people
- Karendal866 people

[All 150 villages in Tiruchuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Veerakudi?626607
- How far is Veerakudi from Virudhunagar?52 km by road
- What is the population of Veerakudi?1,008 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veerakudi in?Virudhunagar district (Tiruchuli sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Veerakudi?75.8% (Census 2011)
