Veeravanallur


Veeravanallur is a selection grade special panchayat town in the Cheranmahadevi taluk of Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Location

Veeravanallur Town Panchayat is located between Tiruppudaimarudur and Cheranmahadevi, on the banks of the Thamirabarani River. It is located 28 km from Tirunelveli; 40 km from Tenkasi; 40 km from Alangulam; and 30 km from Kalakkad.

Demographics

India census, Veeravanallur had a population of 19,681. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Veeravanallur has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 69%. In Veeravanallur, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Structure of Town Panchayat

The Veeravanallur town panchayat has a total area of 9.13 km2, 18 wards, and 129 streets. It falls under the Ambasamudram Assembly Constituency and the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha Constituency.

Schools

High Schools

Middle Schools

Primary Schools

  • Indira Nursery and Primary School
  • TDTA Primary School
  • Sakayam Lourdes Antony Primary School

Colleges

Transportation

Veeravanallur, has both Government and Private bus facilities almost to all parts of the district, especially to the cities of Tirunelveli, Ambasamudram, Papnasam, Tenkasi, and Nagercoil. There are also specific buses to Madurai, Rameshwaram, and Dindigul districts.
Veeravanallur railway station provides train services to Tirunelveli and the cities of Tenkasi and Sengottai.