Veerakaverirajapuram - Tiruttani, Thiruvallur
Veerakaverirajapuram is a village situated in the Tiruttani taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Veerakaverirajapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerakaverirajapuram is 628907. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.04 hectares and falls under the 631205 pincode. Tiruttani is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Veerakaverirajapuram 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 Veerakaverirajapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Veerakaverirajapuram village had a total population of 1,990 people, including 1,029 males and 961 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.87%, with male literacy at 74.81% and female literacy at 54.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 341, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 147.
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 | 1,990 | 1,029 | 961 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 128 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 177 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,130 | 674 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 355 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Veerakaverirajapuram
Veerakaverirajapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirunguni | North-East | 1.85 km |
| G. C. S Kandigai A | West | 2.22 km |
| Beerakuppam | South | 3.10 km |
| Thadur | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Krishnamarajakuppam | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Keechalam | North | 4.48 km |
| Vanganur (ct) | West | 4.58 km |
| Veerakanellore | East | 4.71 km |
| V.k.n.kandigai | South | 5.07 km |
| S.agraharam | South | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veerakaverirajapuram
Veerakaverirajapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ponpadi, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 13 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiruttani to Veerakaverirajapuram is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veerakaverirajapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerakaverirajapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Veerakaverirajapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerakaverirajapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Veerakaverirajapuram
Where is Veerakaverirajapuram located?
Veerakaverirajapuram village is located in Tiruttani Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veerakaverirajapuram?
Veerakaverirajapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Veerakaverirajapuram?
The pincode of Veerakaverirajapuram is 631205.
What is the population of Veerakaverirajapuram?
Veerakaverirajapuram had a total population of 1,990, including 1,029 males and 961 females.
How many households are there in Veerakaverirajapuram?
Veerakaverirajapuram had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veerakaverirajapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerakaverirajapuram was 64.87%. Male literacy was 74.81% and female literacy was 54.22%.