Velapi, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 20, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velapi


The village Velapi is located in Gauribidanur Taluk of Chikkaballapura District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Myalya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gauribidanur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gauribidanur, which is about 20 kilometers away from Velapi.

Travel and Communication for Velapi


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Velapi,
Chikkaballapura,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 561208

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velapi


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

A brief summary of available data for Velapi 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 Velapi


As per available data from the year 2009, 1044 persons live in 235 house holds in the village Velapi. There are 519 female individuals and 525 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.71% and males constitute 50.29% of the total population.

There are 239 scheduled castes persons of which 120 are females and 119 are males. Females constitute 50.21% and males constitute 49.79% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.89% of the total population.

There are 302 scheduled tribes persons of which 147 are females and 155 are males. Females constitute 48.68% and males constitute 51.32% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 28.93% of the total population.

Population density of Velapi is 191.01 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velapi


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Total area of Velapi is 546.57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 415.19 ha. About 200 ha is un-irrigated area. About 215.19 ha is irrigated area. About 175.15 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 40.04 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 20.22 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.42 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 110.74 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Velapi


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Mudalodu, which is 5-10 kms away from Velapi.

There is a government primary school in the village Velapi.

There is a government middle school in the village Velapi.

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

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

Colleges in Velapi


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 Gauribidanur, which is more than 10 kms away from Velapi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Velapi


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Velapi


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Velapi.

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Velapi.

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

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

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