Vellakulam, Kariapatti, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vellakulam


The village Vellakulam is located in Kariapatti Taluk of Virudhunagar District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Mudukkangulam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kariapatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kariapatti, which is about 15 kilometers away from Vellakulam.

Travel and Communication for Vellakulam


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Vellakulam,
Virudhunagar,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 626106

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vellakulam


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

A brief summary of available data for Vellakulam 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 Vellakulam


As per available data from the year 2009, 142 persons live in 37 house holds in the village Vellakulam. There are 84 female individuals and 58 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 59.15% and males constitute 40.85% of the total population.

There are 115 scheduled castes persons of which 66 are females and 49 are males. Females constitute 57.39% and males constitute 42.61% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 80.99% of the total population.

Population density of Vellakulam is 204.91 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vellakulam


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Total area of Vellakulam is 69.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 21.47 ha. About 21.47 ha is irrigated area. About 21.47 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 26.24 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.87 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 20.72 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Vellakulam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Sirukulam, which is less than 5 kms away from Vellakulam.

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

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kariapatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Vellakulam.

Colleges in Vellakulam


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 Aruppukkottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Vellakulam.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kambikudi, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellakulam.

Other Educational Facilities in Vellakulam


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Mudukkankulam, which is less than 5 kms away from Vellakulam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vellakulam


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Vellakulam.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Vellakulam.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Vellakulam.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Vellakulam.

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

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