Geographic Location of Velom

The village Velom is located in Vatakara Taluk of Kozhikode District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Velom Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kunnummal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vadakara, which is about 37 kilometers away from Velom.

Travel and Communication for Velom

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:
Velom,
Kozhikode,
Kerala, India
PIN - 673508

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velom

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A brief summary of available data for Velom is given below:

Social Structure of Velom

As per available data from the year 2009, 26738 persons live in 6082 house holds in the village Velom. There are 13977 female individuals and 12761 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.27% and males constitute 47.73% of the total population.

There are 1127 scheduled castes persons of which 574 are females and 553 are males. Females constitute 50.93% and males constitute 49.07% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.21% of the total population.

There are 89 scheduled tribes persons of which 47 are females and 42 are males. Females constitute 52.81% and males constitute 47.19% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.33% of the total population.

Population density of Velom is 1035.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velom

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Total area of Velom is 2581 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1664 ha. About 830.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 833.97 ha is irrigated area. About 642.5 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 140.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 40.47 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 917 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Velom

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Velom.

There are 9 government primary schools in the village Velom.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Velom.

There is a government secondary school in the village Velom.

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

Colleges in Velom

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 Mokeri, which is more than 10 kms away from Velom.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Velom

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kozhikode, which is 5-10 kms away from Velom.

There is a government differently abled school in the village Velom.

Healthcare Facilities in Velom

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Velom.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 7 paramedical staff in the village Velom.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Velom.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Velom.

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

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

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

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Velom.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Velom.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Velom.

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