Block / Taluka → Mettur
District → Salem
State → Tamil Nadu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Veerakkal village is 633776. Veerakkal village is located in Mettur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mettur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Veerakkal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1157.58 hectares. Veerakkal has a total population of 3,418 peoples, out of which male population is 1,816 while female population is 1,602. Literacy rate of veerakkal village is 57.34% out of which 65.47% males and 48.13% females are literate. There are about 957 houses in veerakkal village. Pincode of veerakkal village locality is 636454.
When it comes to administration, Veerakkal village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Veerakkal village comes under Edappadi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Salem Lok Sabha constituency. Nangavalli is nearest town to veerakkal village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,418 | 1,816 | 1,602 |
| Literate Population | 1,960 | 1,189 | 771 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,458 | 627 | 831 |
| Veerakkal - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Veerakkal |
| Block / Taluka : | Mettur |
| District : | Salem |
| State : | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode : | 636454 |
| Area : | 1157.58 hectares |
| Population : | 3,418 |
| Households : | 957 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Edappadi |
| Parliament Constituency : | Salem |
| Nearest Town : | Nangavalli |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Mettur |
| List of Talukas in Salem |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.