Veerakeralampudur - Veerakeralamputhur, Tenkasi

Veerakeralampudur is a village situated in the Veerakeralamputhur taluka of Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 1 km from Veerakeralamputhur and around 45 km from Tirunelveli. Veerakaralampudur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veerakeralampudur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerakeralampudur is 642741. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.71 hectares and falls under the 627861 pincode. Surandai is the nearest town.

Veerakeralampudur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tenkasi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Veerakeralampudur

According to the 2011 Census, Veerakeralampudur village had a total population of 7,158 people, including 3,451 males and 3,707 females, living in 1,986 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.80%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 68.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Veerakeralampudur

Veerakeralampudur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Veerakeralampudur

Veerakeralampudur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tenkasi Jn, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Veerakeralampudur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Veerakeralampudur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerakeralampudur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Veerakeralampudur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerakeralampudur village are given below:

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