Velanur, Harur, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velanur


The village Velanur is located in Harur Taluk of Dharmapuri District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Sittilingi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Harur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Harur, which is about 60 kilometers away from Velanur.

Travel and Communication for Velanur


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:
Velanur,
Dharmapuri,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636906

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velanur


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

A brief summary of available data for Velanur 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 Velanur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2529 persons live in 622 house holds in the village Velanur. There are 1247 female individuals and 1282 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.31% and males constitute 50.69% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.04% of the total population.

There are 2317 scheduled tribes persons of which 1142 are females and 1175 are males. Females constitute 49.29% and males constitute 50.71% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 91.62% of the total population.

Population density of Velanur is 312.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velanur


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Total area of Velanur is 809.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 459.78 ha. About 179.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 280.64 ha is irrigated area. About 280.64 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 112.63 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 32.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 21.15 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 43.88 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 62.43 ha is culturable waste land. About 77.17 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Velanur


There are 4 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Velanur.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Velanur.

There is a government middle school in the village Velanur.

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

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

Colleges in Velanur


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 Harur, which is more than 10 kms away from Velanur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Velanur


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

There are 3 government non formal training centres in the village Velanur.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Velanur


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Velanur.

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

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

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

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