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Achankuttam Village, Veerakeralamputhur Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population
Achankuttam is a village in Veerakeralamputhur Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Achankuttam is a village in Veerakeralamputhur Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. For Achankuttam, the population is 4,072, PIN code is 627861 and Census village code is 642737. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 642737 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 627861 |
| Population | 4,072 |
| Households | 1,047 |
| Area | 539.66 ha / 5.40 sq. km / 1,334 acres |
| Population density | 755 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 980 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Surandai (10 km) |
| Current state | Tamil Nadu |
| Census 2011 state | Tamil Nadu |
| Current district | Tirunelveli |
| Census 2011 district | Tirunelveli |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 627861. This helps users verify the postal area for Achankuttam, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 627861 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Achankuttam B.O, Virakeralampudur S.O, Kaluneerkulam B.O, Rajagopalaperi B.O, Vadi B.O, and Veeranam B.O |
| Best matching post office | Achankuttam B.O (Branch office) |
| Delivery office records | 6 |
| Postal district | Tenkasi |
| Postal state | Tamil Nadu |
| Postal division | Kovilpatti Division |
| Postal circle | Tamilnadu Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Achankuttam comes under Achankuttam gram panchayat and Alangulam C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Veerakeralamputhur Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Veerakeralamputhur at 8 km. The Census district headquarters, Tirunelveli, is 35 km away.
| Current state | Tamil Nadu |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Tamil Nadu |
| Current district | Tirunelveli |
| Census 2011 district | Tirunelveli |
| State code | 33 |
| District code | 628 |
| Taluk / Census sub-district code | 5872 |
| Gram panchayat code | 0308 |
| C.D. Block code | 0328 |
| Block panchayat code | 0328 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Achankuttam village and its household count.
Total population
4,072 residents in 1,047 households
Male population
2,057
Female population
2,015
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 84; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Available; count: 3
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Not available in village
Private primary school
Available; count: 2
Middle school
Not available in village
Secondary school
Not available in village
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| ASHA worker | Available |
| Veterinary hospital | 1 |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Available |
| Hand pump | Not available in village |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Available |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 10 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 15 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 163.44 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 86.80 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 76.64 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 80.10 hectares |
| Tanks / lakes irrigated area | 6.70 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 58.06 hectares |
| Other fallow land | 290.85 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
| Second crop | Cotton |
| Third crop | Corn |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Primary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Vadi, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Middle school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Vadi, within 5 km. |
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Vadi, within 5 km. |
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Surandai, 5-10 km away. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
How to Reach Achankuttam
Surandai (10 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Veerakeralamputhur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Surandai (10 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluk headquarters | Veerakeralamputhur (8 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Tamil Nadu government website Official state/UT portal
- Patta Chitta land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 642737
- India Post PIN code search 627861
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Achankuttam. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 3 |
|---|---|
| Private Primary School | Available; 2 |
| Government Non Formal Training Centre | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Covered Well | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Others | Available |
| Others Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Others Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Closed Drainage | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered | Available |
| 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 |
| Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the Village | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Achankuttam village located?
Achankuttam is located in Veerakeralamputhur Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Tirunelveli.
Which Taluk is Achankuttam in?
Achankuttam is in Veerakeralamputhur Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Achankuttam in?
District: Tirunelveli.
What is the village code of Achankuttam?
The Census village code of Achankuttam is 642737.
What is the PIN code of Achankuttam?
The PIN code reported for Achankuttam is 627861.
What is the population of Achankuttam?
Achankuttam has 4,072 residents in 1,047 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Achankuttam part of?
Achankuttam comes under Achankuttam gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Achankuttam?
The nearest statutory town to Achankuttam is Surandai (10 km).
Which crops are grown in Achankuttam?
The main crops reported for Achankuttam are Paddy, Cotton, and Corn.
What land-use details are available for Achankuttam?
Land-use details for Achankuttam include net area sown: 163.44 hectares, irrigated area: 86.80 hectares, and unirrigated area: 76.64 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Achankuttam?
Government primary school status for Achankuttam is not available in village.
Is public bus service available in Achankuttam?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Achankuttam?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Achankuttam?
The total geographical area of Achankuttam is 539.66 hectares.
How many households are in Achankuttam?
Achankuttam has 1,047 households as per Census 2011.
Villages With the Same PIN Code
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- Vadi Veerakeralamputhur, Tirunelveli
- Veerakeralampudur Veerakeralamputhur, Tirunelveli
- Veeranam Veerakeralamputhur, Tirunelveli
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