Veerasolapuram - Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore
Veerasolapuram is a village situated in the Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kattumannarkoil and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Alangathan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veerasolapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerasolapuram is 637056. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.23 hectares and falls under the 608306 pincode. Kattumannarkoil is the nearest town.
Veerasolapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kattumannarkoil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veerasolapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Veerasolapuram village had a total population of 737 people, including 383 males and 354 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.15%, with male literacy at 84.39% and female literacy at 65.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 737 | 383 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 202 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 292 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 91 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Veerasolapuram
Veerasolapuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alanganatham | North | 0.83 km |
| Karupperi | South | 0.85 km |
| Madarsudamani | North | 1.61 km |
| Thondamanatham | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Kunjamedu | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Kanattampuliyur | West | 2.09 km |
| Siddamalli | East | 2.42 km |
| Odaiyur (mannargudi) | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Kuthur | North | 2.66 km |
| Alinjamangalam | West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veerasolapuram
Veerasolapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anandtandavpur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Veerasolapuram is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veerasolapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerasolapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Veerasolapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerasolapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Veerasolapuram
Where is Veerasolapuram located?
Veerasolapuram village is located in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Veerasolapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Veerasolapuram is Alangathan.
What is the pincode of Veerasolapuram?
The pincode of Veerasolapuram is 608306.
What is the population of Veerasolapuram?
Veerasolapuram had a total population of 737, including 383 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Veerasolapuram?
Veerasolapuram had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veerasolapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerasolapuram was 75.15%. Male literacy was 84.39% and female literacy was 65.22%.