Veerakkudi
Veerakkudi is a village located in Kulathur taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Keeranur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Veerakkudi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Veerakkudi unique in its vibrant Kulathur-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Veerakkudi’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 Veerakkudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veerakkudi is 639340. The village spans a total geographical area of 1087.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622207. Keeranur is nearest town to Veerakkudi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Veerakkudi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandarvakottai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Veerakkudi
Population of Veerakkudi
According to the 2011 Census, Veerakkudi has a total population of about 1,922, with approximately 960 males and 962 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 227 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.32%, with male literacy at about 64.17% and female literacy near 52.49%. There are around 431 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Veerakkudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,922 | 960 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 124 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 616 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 344 | 457 |
Connectivity of Veerakkudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veerakkudi. As per the 2011 stats, Veerakkudi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Veerakkudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Veerakkudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veerakkudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veerakkudi
- Where is Veerakkudi located?
- Veerakkudi village is situated in Kulathur Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Veerakkudi?
- Veerakkudi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Veerakkudi?
- The pincode of Veerakkudi is 622207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Veerakkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veerakkudi is 1,922, with 960 males and 962 females.
- How many households are there in Veerakkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veerakkudi village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veerakkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veerakkudi is 58.32%. The male literacy rate is 64.17%, while the female literacy rate is 52.49%.