Vellanad, Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vellanad


The village Vellanad is located in Nedumangad Taluk of Thiruvananthapuram District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Vellanad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vellanad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nedumangad, which is about 9 kilometers away from Vellanad.

Travel and Communication for Vellanad


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:
Vellanad,
Thiruvananthapuram,
Kerala, India
PIN - 695543

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vellanad


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

A brief summary of available data for Vellanad 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 Vellanad


As per available data from the year 2009, 28667 persons live in 7575 house holds in the village Vellanad. There are 14744 female individuals and 13923 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.43% and males constitute 48.57% of the total population.

There are 2011 scheduled castes persons of which 1069 are females and 942 are males. Females constitute 53.16% and males constitute 46.84% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.02% of the total population.

There are 351 scheduled tribes persons of which 182 are females and 169 are males. Females constitute 51.85% and males constitute 48.15% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.22% of the total population.

Population density of Vellanad is 1313.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vellanad


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Total area of Vellanad is 2182 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1851.7 ha. About 1447.45 ha is un-irrigated area. About 404.25 ha is irrigated area. About 50 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 70.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 82.2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 201.25 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 325.15 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5.15 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Vellanad


There are 4 private pre-primary schools in the village Vellanad.

There are 7 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 4 private primary schools in the village Vellanad.

There are 7 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Vellanad.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Vellanad.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Vellanad.

Colleges in Vellanad


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 Nedumangad, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellanad.

There is a private engineering college in the village Vellanad.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Thiruvananthapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellanad.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vellanad


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Thiruvananthapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellanad.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vellanad


There is a community health centre with 7 doctors and 35 paramedical staff in the village Vellanad.

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

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Vellanad.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Vellanad.

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

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

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