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About Veppurchekkadi Village

Veppurchekkadi is a large village in THANDRAMPET tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,210, made up of 1,148 males and 1,062 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606706, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veppurchekkadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veppurchekkadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil THANDRAMPET
Pincode 606706
Area (hectares) 455.23 hectares
Population 2,210
Male Population 1,148
Female Population 1,062
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 24 km distance

How Veppurchekkadi compares

By the 2011 count Veppurchekkadi is the 33rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents. Its 455.23 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Veppurchekkadi

Veppurchekkadi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Veppurchekkadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 24 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Veppurchekkadi from other places

Veppurchekkadi lies about 29 km from Tiruvannamalai. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Veppurchekkadi
Nearest town Chengam 17 km
Tehsil headquarters THANDRAMPET 29 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 29 km

Villages closest to Veppurchekkadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in THANDRAMPET tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Veppurchekkadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Veppurchekkadi village had a population of 2,210. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents.

Veppurchekkadi village has 1,148 males and 1,062 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veppurchekkadi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Veppurchekkadi is 606706. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veppurchekkadi covers 455.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Veppurchekkadi falls under THANDRAMPET tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Veppurchekkadi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 24 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 km distance for Veppurchekkadi.

Veppurchekkadi is about 29 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veppurchekkadi is in THANDRAMPET tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Chengam is about 17 km away. THANDRAMPET is about 29 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Velur T (5.1 km), Thanipadi (5.9 km) and Chinniyampettai (7.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Veppurchekkadi today is likely to be higher.

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