Veerakanellore - Tiruttani, Thiruvallur
Veerakanellore is a village situated in the Tiruttani taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Veeraganallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veerakanellore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerakanellore is 628885. The village covers a total geographical area of 856.25 hectares and falls under the 631205 pincode. Tiruttani is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Veerakanellore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruttani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veerakanellore
According to the 2011 Census, Veerakanellore village had a total population of 4,163 people, including 2,108 males and 2,055 females, living in 947 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.94%, with male literacy at 69.76% and female literacy at 55.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 893.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,163 | 2,108 | 2,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 577 | 299 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 893 | 431 | 462 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,257 | 1,262 | 995 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,906 | 846 | 1,060 |
Nearby Villages of Veerakanellore
Veerakanellore 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thadur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Suryanagaram | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Sirunguni | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Krishnasamudram | North | 3.73 km |
| Karamangalam | South | 4.33 km |
| Beerakuppam | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Agoor | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Veerakaverirajapuram | West | 4.71 km |
| Cherukkanur | South | 4.73 km |
| S.agraharam | South-West | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veerakanellore
Veerakanellore is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ponpadi, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiruttani to Veerakanellore is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veerakanellore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerakanellore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Veerakanellore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerakanellore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Veerakanellore
Where is Veerakanellore located?
Veerakanellore village is located in Tiruttani Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veerakanellore?
The Gram Panchayat of Veerakanellore is Veeraganallur.
What is the pincode of Veerakanellore?
The pincode of Veerakanellore is 631205.
What is the population of Veerakanellore?
Veerakanellore had a total population of 4,163, including 2,108 males and 2,055 females.
How many households are there in Veerakanellore?
Veerakanellore had 947 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veerakanellore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerakanellore was 62.94%. Male literacy was 69.76% and female literacy was 55.99%.