Veerakkan
Veerakkan is a village located in Thiruvidaimarudur taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Thiruvidaimarudur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Veerakan is the gram panchayat of Veerakkan village.
Here you can discover what makes Veerakkan unique in its vibrant Thiruvidaimarudur-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Veerakkan’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 Veerakkan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veerakkan is 638435. The village spans a total geographical area of 379.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 612504. Thiruppanandal is nearest town to Veerakkan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Veerakkan
Population of Veerakkan
According to the 2011 Census, Veerakkan has a total population of about 3,005, with approximately 1,479 males and 1,526 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 304 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,445 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 268. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.28%, with male literacy at about 76.74% and female literacy near 64.02%. There are around 728 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Veerakkan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,005 | 1,479 | 1,526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 158 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,445 | 715 | 730 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 131 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 2,112 | 1,135 | 977 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 344 | 549 |
Connectivity of Veerakkan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veerakkan. As per the 2011 stats, Veerakkan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Veerakkan
Knowing the nearby villages of Veerakkan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veerakkan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veerakkan
- Where is Veerakkan located?
- Veerakkan village is situated in Thiruvidaimarudur Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Veerakkan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Veerakkan is Veerakan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Veerakkan?
- The pincode of Veerakkan is 612504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Veerakkan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veerakkan is 3,005, with 1,479 males and 1,526 females.
- How many households are there in Veerakkan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veerakkan village has a total of 728 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veerakkan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veerakkan is 70.28%. The male literacy rate is 76.74%, while the female literacy rate is 64.02%.