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.
Veerakkan has its own place in the vibrant Thanjavur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Veerakkan
Below is a concise population overview of Veerakkan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Veerakkan village:
- The total population of Veerakkan village is around 3,005, including approximately 1,479 males and 1,526 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 304 children aged 0–6 years in Veerakkan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Veerakkan village has 1,445 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 268 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Veerakkan village is about 70.28%, with male literacy at 76.74% and female literacy at 64.02%.
- There are around 728 households in Veerakkan village.
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%.