Vellalapalayam, Gobichettipalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on November 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vellalapalayam


The village Vellalapalayam is located in Gobichettipalayam Taluk of Erode District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vellalapalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gobichettipalayam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gobichettipalayam, which is about 4 kilometers away from Vellalapalayam.

Travel and Communication for Vellalapalayam


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:
Vellalapalayam,
Erode,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 638476

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vellalapalayam


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A brief summary of available data for Vellalapalayam 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 Vellalapalayam


As per available data from the year 2009, 5596 persons live in 1743 house holds in the village Vellalapalayam. There are 2849 female individuals and 2747 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.91% and males constitute 49.09% of the total population.

There are 446 scheduled castes persons of which 228 are females and 218 are males. Females constitute 51.12% and males constitute 48.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.97% of the total population.

Population density of Vellalapalayam is 1118.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vellalapalayam


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Total area of Vellalapalayam is 500.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 340.57 ha. About 340.57 ha is irrigated area. About 239.26 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 101.31 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 73.83 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 85.76 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Vellalapalayam


There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Vellalapalayam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Vellalapalayam.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Vellalapalayam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Vellalapalayam.

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

Colleges in Vellalapalayam


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 Pariyur, which is less than 5 kms away from Vellalapalayam.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Pariyur, which is less than 5 kms away from Vellalapalayam.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vellalapalayam


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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Vellalapalayam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vellalapalayam


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Vellalapalayam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Vellalapalayam.

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Vellalapalayam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Vellalapalayam.

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Vellalapalayam.

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

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

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

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