# Velayuthapuram Village, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/velayuthapuram/ Village · Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar # Velayuthapuram Velayuthapuram is a village in Tiruchuli sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626607**. The 2011 Census counted **726 people in 168 households**, the 51st largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%. - 726people (2011) - 168households - 68.6%literacy - 626607PIN code ## Velayuthapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Velayuthapuram is 626607.** Velayuthapuram falls in Tiruchuli sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code626607 - Gram panchayatMithilaikulam - Community development blockTiruchuli - Census village code641538 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Velayuthapuram from nearby towns? - Tiruchuli (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ)44 km by road - Aruppukkottai (nearest town)25 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 Velayuthapuram? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Velayuthapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Athithnanendal - ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pannaimoondradaippu - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated 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 Velayuthapuram known for? The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and chilli**. About 64% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Velayuthapuram Of every 100 households in Velayuthapuram in 2011, 89 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Velayuthapuram · ■ Tiruchuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **84% Toilet within the home ****1%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **82% Use banking services ****89%** **41% Television ****95%** **88% Mobile phone ****59%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **7% Own their home ****99%** **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 Velayuthapuram? ■ Velayuthapuram · ■ Tiruchuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%** **74.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916** **984 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816** **929 Working population ****50.8%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.9% for men and 62.9% for women. 58% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 148 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (36%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 85 (23%) 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 - Manoor739 people - Sorikulam735 people - Melakumilankulam730 people - Regunathamadai728 people - Kuraiyaravasithan706 people - Sullankudi700 people - Udaiyananpatti681 people - Mayaleri674 people [All 150 villages in Tiruchuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velayuthapuram?626607 - How far is Velayuthapuram from Virudhunagar?44 km by road - What is the population of Velayuthapuram?726 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velayuthapuram in?Virudhunagar district (Tiruchuli sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Velayuthapuram?68.6% (Census 2011)