Veerapuram
Veerapuram is a village located in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu are the district & sub-district headquarters of Veerapuram village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Veerapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Veerapuram unique in its vibrant Chengalpattu-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Veerapuram’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 Veerapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veerapuram is 629469. The village spans a total geographical area of 254.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603002. Chengalpattu is nearest town to Veerapuram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Veerapuram
Population of Veerapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Veerapuram has a total population of about 1,724, with approximately 829 males and 895 females. The sex ratio is around 1079 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.80%, with male literacy at about 82.75% and female literacy near 63.58%. There are around 427 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Veerapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,724 | 829 | 895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 97 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 76 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,255 | 686 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 143 | 326 |
Connectivity of Veerapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veerapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Veerapuram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 3 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 3 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 3 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Veerapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Veerapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veerapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veerapuram
- Where is Veerapuram located?
- Veerapuram village is situated in Chengalpattu Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Veerapuram?
- Veerapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Veerapuram?
- The pincode of Veerapuram is 603002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Veerapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veerapuram is 1,724, with 829 males and 895 females.
- How many households are there in Veerapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veerapuram village has a total of 427 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veerapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veerapuram is 72.80%. The male literacy rate is 82.75%, while the female literacy rate is 63.58%.