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. There are about 22 villages in veerakeralamputhur taluka, which you can browse from veerakeralamputhur taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.

List of Villages in Veerakeralamputhur Taluka

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Achankuttam Achankuttam Surandai
2Agaram Melaveeranam Veerakeralamputhur
3Anaikulam Anaikulam Surandai
4Balabadraramapuram Balapathiramapuram Sankarankoil
5Karuvanda Karuvantha Surandai
6Keelakalangal Keelakalangal Sankarankoil
7Kulaiyaneri Kulaiyaneri Surandai
8Kuruchampatti Kurichanpatty Surandai
9Marukkalankulam Marukalankulam Sankarankoil
10Melakaangal Melakalangal Surandai
11Melamarudappapuram M M Puram Surandai
12Muthammalpuram S V P Karadiudaippu Surandai
13Navaneethakrishnapuram N Krishnapuram Surandai
14Rajagopalaperi Rajagopalaperi Surandai
15Uthumalai Uthumalai Surandai
16Uthumalai R F N/A Veerakeralamputhur
17Vadakkukavalakurichi V Kavalakuruchi Surandai
18Vadi Vadiyoor Surandai
19Veerakeralampudur Veerakaralampudur Surandai
20Veeranam Keelaveeranam Alangulam
21Vellakal Idayarthavanai Surandai
22Vellakalparambu R F N/A Kadayanallur

Population of Veerakeralamputhur Taluka

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 87,865 35,272 1,23,137
Male Population 43,227 17,488 60,715
Female Population 44,638 17,784 62,422
Population Density 348 / km² 1,357 / km² 442 / km²

Households in Veerakeralamputhur Taluka

Particulars Households
Rural Households 23,892
Urban Households 9,511
Total Households 33,403