Vellayur, Nilambur, Malappuram, Kerala, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vellayur


The village Vellayur is located in Nilambur Taluk of Malappuram District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Kalikavu, Chekkode Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nilambur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Manjeri, which is about 24 kilometers away from Vellayur.

Travel and Communication for Vellayur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Vellayur,
Malappuram,
Kerala, India
PIN - 679327

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vellayur


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

A brief summary of available data for Vellayur 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 Vellayur


As per available data from the year 2009, 25906 persons live in 5106 house holds in the village Vellayur. There are 13666 female individuals and 12240 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.75% and males constitute 47.25% of the total population.

There are 2174 scheduled castes persons of which 1124 are females and 1050 are males. Females constitute 51.7% and males constitute 48.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.39% of the total population.

There are 36 scheduled tribes persons of which 21 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 58.33% and males constitute 41.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.14% of the total population.

Population density of Vellayur is 1066.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vellayur


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Total area of Vellayur is 2429 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1605.21 ha. About 2316.96 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.37 ha is irrigated area. About 8.37 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 95.29 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 300.12 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.38 ha is culturable waste land. About 420 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Vellayur


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Vellayur.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Vellayur.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Vellayur.

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

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

Colleges in Vellayur


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 Wandoor, which is less than 5 kms away from Vellayur.

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

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 Vellayur.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vellayur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Wandoor, which is less than 5 kms away from Vellayur.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vellayur


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Vellayur.

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 3 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Vellayur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Vellayur.

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

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

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

There are 2 dispensarys with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vellayur.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Vellayur.

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

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