Viriyur, Sankarapuram, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Viriyur


The village Viriyur is located in Sankarapuram Taluk of Kallakurichi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Viriyur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sankarapuram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sankarapuram, which is about 10 kilometers away from Viriyur.

Travel and Communication for Viriyur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Viriyur,
Kallakurichi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 606402

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Viriyur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Viriyur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Viriyur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Viriyur


As per available data from the year 2009, 6354 persons live in 1306 house holds in the village Viriyur. There are 3165 female individuals and 3189 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.81% and males constitute 50.19% of the total population.

There are 1054 scheduled castes persons of which 515 are females and 539 are males. Females constitute 48.86% and males constitute 51.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.59% of the total population.

There are 53 scheduled tribes persons of which 30 are females and 23 are males. Females constitute 56.6% and males constitute 43.4% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.83% of the total population.

Population density of Viriyur is 1567.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Viriyur


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Total area of Viriyur is 405.36 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 187.69 ha. About 87.55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 100.14 ha is irrigated area. About 22.25 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 36.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 40.99 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 53.67 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 27.8 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 50.45 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 20 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 50.25 ha is culturable waste land. About 15.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Viriyur


There are 5 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Viriyur.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Viriyur.

There is a government middle school in the village Viriyur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Viriyur.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Viriyur.

Colleges in Viriyur


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Viriyur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Neelamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Viriyur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mundiyambakkam, which is more than 10 kms away from Viriyur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Neelamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Viriyur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Neelamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Viriyur.

Other Educational Facilities in Viriyur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sankarapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Viriyur.

There are 3 government non formal training centres. Additionally, there is a private non formal training centre in the village Viriyur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Sankarapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Viriyur.

Healthcare Facilities in Viriyur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Viriyur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Viriyur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Viriyur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Viriyur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Viriyur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Viriyur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Viriyur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Viriyur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Viriyur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Viriyur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Viriyur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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