Velakurichi, Marungapuri, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on November 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velakurichi


The village Velakurichi is located in Marungapuri Taluk of Tiruchirappalli District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karaipatti , Karadipatt Gram Panchayat. It comes under Marungapuri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ponnampatti, which is about 7 kilometers away from Velakurichi.

Travel and Communication for Velakurichi


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:
Velakurichi,
Tiruchirappalli,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 621314

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velakurichi


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

A brief summary of available data for Velakurichi 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 Velakurichi


As per available data from the year 2009, 2335 persons live in 574 house holds in the village Velakurichi. There are 1197 female individuals and 1138 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.26% and males constitute 48.74% of the total population.

There are 82 scheduled castes persons of which 46 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 56.1% and males constitute 43.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.51% of the total population.

Population density of Velakurichi is 246.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velakurichi


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Total area of Velakurichi is 945.46 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 338.13 ha. About 148 ha is un-irrigated area. About 190.13 ha is irrigated area. About 162.13 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 28 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 90.85 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.61 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 5.71 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 31.7 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.49 ha is culturable waste land. About 176.53 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 14.76 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Velakurichi


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Velakurichi.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Velakurichi.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Velakurichi.

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

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

Colleges in Velakurichi


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 Chettiapatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Velakurichi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Velakurichi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Ponnampatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Velakurichi.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Velakurichi


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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