Velampatti, Palani, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velampatti


The village Velampatti is located in Palani Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Velampatti Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thoppampatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Keeranur, which is about 3 kilometers away from Velampatti.

Travel and Communication for Velampatti


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:
Velampatti,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624617

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velampatti


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

A brief summary of available data for Velampatti 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 Velampatti


As per available data from the year 2009, 1436 persons live in 457 house holds in the village Velampatti. There are 716 female individuals and 720 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.86% and males constitute 50.14% of the total population.

There are 334 scheduled castes persons of which 175 are females and 159 are males. Females constitute 52.4% and males constitute 47.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.26% of the total population.

Population density of Velampatti is 120.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velampatti


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Total area of Velampatti is 1190.89 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 915.33 ha. About 466.33 ha is un-irrigated area. About 449 ha is irrigated area. About 449 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 70.98 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 204.58 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Velampatti


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Velampatti.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Velampatti.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Thoppampatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Velampatti.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Thoppampatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Velampatti.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Keeranur, which is less than 5 kms away from Velampatti.

Colleges in Velampatti


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Palani, which is more than 10 kms away from Velampatti.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Velampatti


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Palani, which is more than 10 kms away from Velampatti.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palani, which is more than 10 kms away from Velampatti.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palani, which is more than 10 kms away from Velampatti.

Healthcare Facilities in Velampatti


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Velampatti.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Velampatti.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Velampatti.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Velampatti.

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Velampatti.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Velampatti.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Velampatti.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Velampatti.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Velampatti.

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

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