Veerakeralamputhur

Veerakeralamputhur is a Town and Taluka in Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Veerakeralamputhur Block (CD) is 05872. Total area of veerakeralamputhur taluka is 279 km² including 252.56 km² rural area and 26.00 km² urban area. Veerakeralamputhur taluka has a population of 1,23,137 peoples, out of which urban population is 35,272 while rural population is 87,865. Veerakeralamputhur has a sex ratio of approximately 1028 females for every 1,000 males. Veerakeralamputhur taluka has a population density of 442 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 33,403 houses in the sub-district, including 9,511 urban houses and 23,892 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 68.22% population of veerakeralamputhur taluka is literate, out of which 75.94% males and 60.72% females are literate.

List of Villages in Veerakeralamputhur Taluka

Veerakeralamputhur Taluka has a total of 22 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Veerakeralamputhur Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Veerakeralamputhur Taluka

The population profile of Veerakeralamputhur Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Veerakeralamputhur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Veerakeralamputhur Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.