Verupasandiram - Krishnagiri
Verupasandiram is a village situated in the Krishnagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Krishnagiri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chennasandiram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Verupasandiram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Verupasandiram is 643896. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.63 hectares and falls under the 635121 pincode. Krishnagiri is the nearest town.
Verupasandiram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Veppanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Verupasandiram
According to the 2011 Census, Verupasandiram village had a total population of 866 people, including 445 males and 421 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.73%, with male literacy at 63.75% and female literacy at 43.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 866 | 445 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 255 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 190 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Verupasandiram
Verupasandiram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasiripalli | East | 1.77 km |
| Chennasandiram | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Appinayakkankottai | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Kathiripalli | North | 2.53 km |
| Kondappanayanapalli | West | 2.68 km |
| Chinnakothur | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Naduvanapalli | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Edayarapalli | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Lakkabathalapalli | South | 4.26 km |
| Gunthapalli | South | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Verupasandiram
Verupasandiram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudupulli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Verupasandiram is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Verupasandiram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Verupasandiram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Verupasandiram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Verupasandiram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Verupasandiram
Where is Verupasandiram located?
Verupasandiram village is located in Krishnagiri Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Verupasandiram?
The Gram Panchayat of Verupasandiram is Chennasandiram.
What is the pincode of Verupasandiram?
The pincode of Verupasandiram is 635121.
What is the population of Verupasandiram?
Verupasandiram had a total population of 866, including 445 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Verupasandiram?
Verupasandiram had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Verupasandiram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Verupasandiram was 53.73%. Male literacy was 63.75% and female literacy was 43.12%.