Virupakshi
Virupakshi is a village located in Oddanchatram taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Oddanchatram (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, Virupatchi is the gram panchayat of Virupakshi village.
Virupakshi has its own place in the vibrant Dindigul region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Virupakshi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virupakshi is 635227. The village spans a total geographical area of 1350.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624614. Oddanchatram is nearest town to Virupakshi village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Virupakshi
Below is a concise population overview of Virupakshi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,123 | 2,991 | 3,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 546 | 272 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,068 | 526 | 542 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,111 | 2,267 | 1,844 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,012 | 724 | 1,288 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Virupakshi village:
- The total population of Virupakshi village is around 6,123, including approximately 2,991 males and 3,132 females, with a sex ratio of 1047 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 546 children aged 0–6 years in Virupakshi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Virupakshi village has 1,068 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Virupakshi village is about 67.14%, with male literacy at 75.79% and female literacy at 58.88%.
- There are around 1,787 households in Virupakshi village.
Connectivity of Virupakshi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virupakshi. As per the 2011 stats, Virupakshi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virupakshi
Knowing the nearby villages of Virupakshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virupakshi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virupakshi
- Where is Virupakshi located?
- Virupakshi village is situated in Oddanchatram Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Virupakshi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Virupakshi is Virupatchi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Virupakshi?
- The pincode of Virupakshi is 624614, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Virupakshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virupakshi is 6,123, with 2,991 males and 3,132 females.
- How many households are there in Virupakshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virupakshi village has a total of 1,787 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virupakshi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virupakshi is 67.14%. The male literacy rate is 75.79%, while the female literacy rate is 58.88%.