Geographic Location of Veppadappu

The village Veppadappu is located in Melur Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Veppadappu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Melur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Melur, which is about 14 kilometers away from Veppadappu.

Travel and Communication for Veppadappu

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:
Veppadappu,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625110

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Veppadappu

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

Social Structure of Veppadappu

As per available data from the year 2009, 1577 persons live in 388 house holds in the village Veppadappu. There are 781 female individuals and 796 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.52% and males constitute 50.48% of the total population.

There are 482 scheduled castes persons of which 247 are females and 235 are males. Females constitute 51.24% and males constitute 48.76% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.56% of the total population.

Population density of Veppadappu is 162.65 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Veppadappu

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Total area of Veppadappu is 969.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 194.88 ha. About 71.96 ha is un-irrigated area. About 122.92 ha is irrigated area. About 122.92 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 194.89 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 36.77 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 434.97 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 108.08 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Veppadappu

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Veppadappu.

There is a government primary school in the village Veppadappu.

There is a government middle school in the village Veppadappu.

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

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

Colleges in Veppadappu

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Melur, which is more than 10 kms away from Veppadappu.

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

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 Veppadappu.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Veppadappu

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Veppadappu

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Veppadappu.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Veppadappu.

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

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

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

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