Veppankurichi
Veppankurichi is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Vadakku Vellore is the gram panchayat of Veppankurichi village.
Here you can discover what makes Veppankurichi unique in its vibrant Virudhachalam-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Veppankurichi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Veppankurichi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veppankurichi is 637177. The village spans a total geographical area of 334.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607802. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Veppankurichi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Veppankurichi
Population of Veppankurichi
According to the 2011 Census, Veppankurichi has a total population of about 1,624, with approximately 812 males and 812 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.37%, with male literacy at about 82.39% and female literacy near 68.35%. There are around 415 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Veppankurichi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,624 | 812 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 669 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 143 | 257 |
Connectivity of Veppankurichi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veppankurichi. As per the 2011 stats, Veppankurichi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Veppankurichi
Knowing the nearby villages of Veppankurichi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veppankurichi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veppankurichi
- Where is Veppankurichi located?
- Veppankurichi village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Veppankurichi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Veppankurichi is Vadakku Vellore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Veppankurichi?
- The pincode of Veppankurichi is 607802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Veppankurichi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veppankurichi is 1,624, with 812 males and 812 females.
- How many households are there in Veppankurichi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veppankurichi village has a total of 415 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veppankurichi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veppankurichi is 75.37%. The male literacy rate is 82.39%, while the female literacy rate is 68.35%.