By population, Varapalayam ranks #42 of 62 villages in Perundurai mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Varapalayam is a village of 1,070 people in 330 households (Census 2011) in Perundurai taluk, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, the 42nd-largest of 62 villages in Perundurai taluk. Literacy is 55%, 9 points below the taluk average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,015 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Erode district centre, 17 km from Reddipatti, the nearest town, 13 km from Namakkal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 638452, served by Gobichettipalayam East post office; the LGD village code is 635002. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment Hospital, 7 km away. The village votes in Erode (west) assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ananth Moghan K.K.. The population is estimated at 1,262 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varapalayam · this village | 1,070 | 55% | — |
| Thindamangalam · Namakkal | 3,189 | 57% | 2.8 km NE |
| Villipalayam · Paramathi-Velur | 2,339 | 54% | 3.1 km SW |
| Keerambur · Namakkal | 2,894 | 63% | 3.2 km E |
| Keerambur · Thuraiyur | 6,756 | 70% | 3.2 km E |
| Rangappanaickenpalayam · Pethanaickanpalayam | 1,216 | 75% | 4.3 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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