Velampalayam, Kangeyam, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 20, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velampalayam


The village Velampalayam is located in Kangeyam Taluk of Tiruppur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Velampalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vellakoil Community Development Block. The nearest town is Muthur, which is about 1 kilometers away from Velampalayam.

Travel and Communication for Velampalayam


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:
Velampalayam,
Tiruppur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 638105

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velampalayam


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

A brief summary of available data for Velampalayam 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 Velampalayam


As per available data from the year 2009, 3943 persons live in 1206 house holds in the village Velampalayam. There are 2002 female individuals and 1941 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.77% and males constitute 49.23% of the total population.

There are 1192 scheduled castes persons of which 597 are females and 595 are males. Females constitute 50.08% and males constitute 49.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.23% of the total population.

Population density of Velampalayam is 406.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velampalayam


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Total area of Velampalayam is 969.78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 649.59 ha. About 649.59 ha is irrigated area. About 523.72 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 125.87 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 145.81 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 145.89 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 27.11 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.38 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Velampalayam


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

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Velampalayam.

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

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

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

Colleges in Velampalayam


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 Valliarachal, which is 5-10 kms away from Velampalayam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Velampalayam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Velampalayam


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Velampalayam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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