Geographic Location of Velvankottai

The village Velvankottai is located in Vedasandur Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Velvarkottai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vadamadurai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vadamadurai, which is about 7 kilometers away from Velvankottai.

Travel and Communication for Velvankottai

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:
Velvankottai,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624802

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velvankottai

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

Social Structure of Velvankottai

As per available data from the year 2009, 6867 persons live in 1692 house holds in the village Velvankottai. There are 3497 female individuals and 3370 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.92% and males constitute 49.08% of the total population.

There are 2710 scheduled castes persons of which 1382 are females and 1328 are males. Females constitute 51% and males constitute 49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 39.46% of the total population.

Population density of Velvankottai is 422.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velvankottai

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Total area of Velvankottai is 1624 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 541 ha. About 279 ha is un-irrigated area. About 262 ha is irrigated area. About 262 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 151 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 830 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2 ha is culturable waste land. About 100 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Velvankottai

There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Velvankottai.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Velvankottai.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Velvankottai.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Vayathurai, which is 5-10 kms away from Velvankottai.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Vayathurai, which is 5-10 kms away from Velvankottai.

Colleges in Velvankottai

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 Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Velvankottai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Velvankottai

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

There is a government non formal training centre. Additionally, there is a private non formal training centre in the village Velvankottai.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Velvankottai

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

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

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Velvankottai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Velvankottai.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Velvankottai.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Velvankottai.

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

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

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