Velampalayam, Palladam, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velampalayam


The village Velampalayam is located in Palladam Taluk of Tiruppur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Velampalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palladam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Samalapuram, which is about 5 kilometers away from Velampalayam.

Travel and Communication for Velampalayam


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:
Velampalayam,
Tiruppur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 641667

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velampalayam


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

A brief summary of available data for Velampalayam 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 Velampalayam


As per available data from the year 2009, 3512 persons live in 971 house holds in the village Velampalayam. There are 1723 female individuals and 1789 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.06% and males constitute 50.94% of the total population.

There are 497 scheduled castes persons of which 250 are females and 247 are males. Females constitute 50.3% and males constitute 49.7% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.15% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.17% of the total population.

Population density of Velampalayam is 367.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velampalayam


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Total area of Velampalayam is 955.91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 278.2 ha. About 185.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 93 ha is irrigated area. About 93 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 128.01 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.69 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 36.12 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 17.12 ha is culturable waste land. About 495.77 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Velampalayam


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Velampalayam.

There is a government primary school in the village Velampalayam.

There is a government middle school in the village Velampalayam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Palladam, which is 5-10 kms away from Velampalayam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Palladam, which is 5-10 kms away from Velampalayam.

Colleges in Velampalayam


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

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

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 Velampalayam.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Velampalayam


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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Velampalayam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Velampalayam


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Velampalayam.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Velampalayam.

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

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

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

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