Veppadi, Gangavalli, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Veppadi


The village Veppadi is located in Gangavalli Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Pachamalai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangavalli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Polampadi, which is about 9 kilometers away from Veppadi.

Travel and Communication for Veppadi


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Veppadi,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636105

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Veppadi


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

A brief summary of available data for Veppadi 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 Veppadi


As per available data from the year 2009, 1399 persons live in 372 house holds in the village Veppadi. There are 693 female individuals and 706 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.54% and males constitute 50.46% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 72.73% and males constitute 27.27% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.79% of the total population.

There are 827 scheduled tribes persons of which 411 are females and 416 are males. Females constitute 49.7% and males constitute 50.3% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 59.11% of the total population.

Population density of Veppadi is 322.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Veppadi


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Total area of Veppadi is 434.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 268 ha. About 68 ha is un-irrigated area. About 200 ha is irrigated area. About 200 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 22.74 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 72 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 34.02 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 24.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Veppadi


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Veppadi.

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

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

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

Colleges in Veppadi


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 Sadasivapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Veppadi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Veppadi


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

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Veppadi.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Veppadi


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Veppadi.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Veppadi.

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

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

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

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