Sunday 12 May 2013

Veerakeralampudur Taluk


Veerakeralampudur Taluk


Veerakeralampudur Taluk in Tirunelveli district

Administration 


Veerakeralamputhur taluk is a taluk of Tirunelveli district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters is the town of Veerakeralampudur.

Other Name:
Veerakeralampudur, Veerakeralamputhur,V.K.Pudur, V.K.Puthur, வீரகேரளம்புதூர், வீ.கே.புதூர்.

Agriculture

Agriculture is the main occupation. Most of the people work in farm fields and rolling Beedi.The main crops are paddy, onion, tomato, brinjal, tamarind, green chili, red chili, coconut.It is also known for its vast paddy and coconut fields. Most of the last generation of residents were farmers; however, many are now employed in various parts of India and in foreign countries such as the United States, Singapore, Malaysia and the Persian Gulf.

Population
According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Veerakeralamputhur taluk had a population of 122,992 with 60,708 males and 62,284 females. There were 1026 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 68.8. Child population in the age group below 6 was 6,398 Males and 6,168 Females.


It has an average elevation of 101 meters above mean sea level. The climate is dry and hot, with Southwest monsoon rains during October–December. Temperatures during summer reach a maximum of 40 and a minimum of 26.3 °C, though temperatures over 43 °C are not uncommon. Winter temperatures range between 29.6 and 18 °C. The average annual rainfall is about 85 cm.

The village is surrounded by two rivers Chittar River and Hanumanathi. Both Hanumanathi and Chittar River merges rightly exactly in this village thus forming the major tributary to Thamirabarani River.


Veerakeralamputhur Taluk - Revenue Villages

Achankuttam
Agaram
Anaikulam
Karuvantha
Keelakalangal
Kulaiyaneri
Kurichampatti
Marukkalankulam
Melakalangal
Melamaruthappapuram
Muthammalpuram
Navaneethakrishnapuram
Palapathiraramapuram
Rajagopalaperi
Sivagurunathapuram
Surandai
Uthumalai
Vadakkukavalakurichi
Vadioor
Veerakeralampudur
Veeranam
Vellakkal
Zaminsurandai



Demographics


Sl.NoName of the Taluk Name of the Firka Village Code Village Name
1 Veerakeralampudur 01 SURANDAI 004 AANAIKULAM
012JAMEENSURANDAI
001KULAIYANERI
002SIVAGURUNATHAPURAM
003SURANDAI-1
003SURANDAI-2
1 02 VEERAKERALAMPUDUR 016 AGARAM
015 RAJAGOPALAPERI
017 VEERAANAM
014 VEERAKERALAMPUDUR
013 VELLAKKAAL
1 03 KARUVANTHA 011 ATCHANKUTTAM
009KARUVANTHAA
006KEELAKALANGAL
008KURIJAAMPATTI
005MELAKALANGAL
007NAVANEETHAKRISHNAPURAM
010VAADIOOR
1 04 UTHUMALAI 022 MARUKKALAANKULAM
020MELAMARUTHAPPAPURAM
023 MUTHAMMALPURAM
021 PALAPATHIRARAMAPURAM
019 UTHUMALAI
018 VADAKKUKAAVALAKURICHI


VEERAKERALAMPUDUR-RURAL

Parameter
Total Male Female Percentage Sex Ratio
Population 6483 3211 3272 100 1019
Population (0-6) 704 323 381 12.18 1180
Scheduled Castes 202 102 100 3.5980
Scheduled Tribes 0 0 0 0 0
Literates 4373 2538 1835 75.67 723
Illiterates 2110 673 1437 24.33 2135
Workers 3533 1831 1702 54.5 930
Main Workers 3416 1737 1679 52.69 967
Main Cultivatorss 522 435 87 15.28 200
Main Agricultural labourer 778 588 190 22.78 756
Main Workers in household industries 1373 67 1306 40.19 19493
Main Other Workers 743 647 96 21.75 273
Marginal Workers 117 94 23 1.8 479
Marginal Cultivators 10 9 1 8.55 111
Marginal Agricultural labourers 87 71 16 74.36 225
Marginal Workers in Household industries 4 1 3 3.42 3000
Marginal Other Workers 16 13 3 13.68 231
Non WorkersHouseholds 2950 1380 1570 45.5 1138
Households1675

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