Veerakeralam | |
Settlement Type: | Town panchayat |
Pushpin Map: | Tamil Nadu |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Veerakeralam, Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates: | 11.0069°N 76.9117°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Coimbatore |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 475 |
Population Total: | 19,993 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 641007 |
Registration Plate: | TN-66 yy xxxx |
Veerakeralam is within the corporation limits of Coimbatore city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on extreme part of westside of the city.
Veerakeralam is located at an altitude of about 475 m above the mean sea level with the geographical coordinates of 11.0066°N 76.9118°W.
India census,[1] Veerakeralam had a population of 19,993. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Veerakeralam has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 72%. In Veerakeralam, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.