Indian Village Directory

Virakkal Village

Virakkal is an inhabited village in Attur Taluk of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 635414, the Census 2011 record lists 6,038 people in 1,509 households and the reported area is 778.25 hectares. The local references include Virakkal Gram Panchayat, Athoor CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dindigul.

In short:

Virakkal is a village in Attur Taluk, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 635414 and 6,038 people in 1,509 households.

Village Code635414
Population6,038
Households1,509
Area778.25 hectares
Nearest TownDindigul

Detailed village profile

Virakkal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 6,038 people, 778.25 hectares of reported area and Dindigul as the nearest town reference for Virakkal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Tamil Nadu
District Dindigul
Taluk Attur
CD Block Athoor
Gram Panchayat Virakkal
  • Virakkal falls under Attur Taluk in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.
  • The Census village code is 635414.
  • The record lists 6,038 people living in 1,509 households.
  • The reported village area is 778.25 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dindigul.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Virakkal
Census Village Code
635414
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Dindigul
District Census Code
612
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Attur
Sub-district Census Code
05765
CD Block
Athoor
Gram Panchayat
Virakkal
Households
1,509
Population
6,038
Male Population
3,001
Female Population
3,037
Sex Ratio
1,012
Area
778.25 hectares
Area
7.78 sq km
Nearest Town
Dindigul
Nearest Town Distance
b km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
624303
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 775.84 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 14.18% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 43.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Virakkal in the official administrative record. Census village code 635414, Virakkal Gram Panchayat and Athoor CD Block.

State Census Code
33
District Census Code
612
Sub-district Census Code
05765
Village Census Code
635414
CD Block Code
0142
Gram Panchayat Code
0036
CD Block Name
Athoor
Gram Panchayat Name
Virakkal

Location and Distance

Dindigul is the nearest town listed for Virakkal. Dindigul is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Attur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Dindigul
Distance from District Headquarter
12 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dindigul
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dindigul
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Dindigul
Distance from Nearest Town
b km
Total Geographical Area
778.25 hectares
Area
7.78 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 6,038 people in 1,509 households, with 3,001 male residents and 3,037 female residents. The average household size is 4, and SC share is 14.18% and ST share is 0% for Virakkal. Population density works out to about 775.84 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,509
Total Population
6,038
Male Population
3,001
Female Population
3,037
Sex Ratio
1,012
Average Household Size
4.0
SC Population
856
SC Male Population
426
SC Female Population
430
SC Population Share
14.18
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Virakkal list 4 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
8
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1
Private Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Private Non Formal Training Centre Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Virakkal. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Virakkal include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
151.04 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Virakkal include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Virakkal include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Virakkal is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Virakkal show that reported agricultural commodities include Coconut, Paddy and Maize, net sown area is 346.97 hectares and irrigated land is 151.04 hectares (43.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Coconut
Agricultural Commodities Second
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
53.7
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
377.58 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
346.97
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
195.93 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
151.04

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Others
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Virakkal

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 1 33%
Central Bank of India 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 624303 Dindigul Athoor Panjanpatti (N) Panjanpatti (N) #3/297, Arockiya Madha Street, Chinnalapatti Main Road, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, 624303
Central Bank of India ATM 624303 Dindigul Dindigul Dindigul (M) Vakkampatti 624303 9th Ward Kodaikanal - Batlagundu High Way Road, East Street, Opp to Vinayagar Temple, Dindigul, Tami…
State Bank of India ATM 624303 Dindigul Dindigul Dindigul (M) N Panchampatti Didigul N Panchampatti Road Dindigul, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, 624303

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Virakkal village located?

Virakkal is in Attur Taluk of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Which district is Virakkal village in?

Virakkal village is in Dindigul district.

Which state is Virakkal village in?

Virakkal village is in Tamil Nadu.

Which taluk is Virakkal under?

Virakkal comes under Attur Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Virakkal?

The Census village code of Virakkal is 635414.

Which Gram Panchayat is Virakkal under?

Virakkal is listed under Virakkal Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Athoor.

What is the population of Virakkal village?

The village record lists 6,038 people and 1,509 households for Virakkal.

How many households are in Virakkal village?

The village record lists 1,509 households for Virakkal.

What is the male and female population of Virakkal?

The record lists 3,001 male residents and 3,037 female residents for Virakkal.

What is the sex ratio of Virakkal village?

The sex ratio of Virakkal is 1,012 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Virakkal village?

The reported geographical area of Virakkal is 778.25 hectares.

What is the population density of Virakkal village?

The approximate population density of Virakkal is 775.84 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Virakkal?

The nearest town listed for Virakkal is Dindigul, about b km away.

How far is Virakkal from the district headquarters?

Virakkal is about 12 km from Dindigul, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Virakkal from the sub-district headquarters?

Virakkal is about 6 km from Attur, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Virakkal?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Virakkal.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Virakkal?

For Virakkal, reported agricultural commodities include Coconut, Paddy and Maize, net sown area is 346.97 hectares and irrigated land is 151.04 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Virakkal?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Virakkal. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.