Velapadi, Arani, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velapadi


The village Velapadi is located in Arani Taluk of Tiruvannamalai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Chitheri, Velapadi, Kalleripattu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Arani Community Development Block. The nearest town is Arani, which is about 5 kilometers away from Velapadi.

Travel and Communication for Velapadi


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village.

Postal Address:
Velapadi,
Tiruvannamalai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 632317

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velapadi


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

A brief summary of available data for Velapadi 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 Velapadi


As per available data from the year 2009, 8655 persons live in 2082 house holds in the village Velapadi. There are 4365 female individuals and 4290 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.43% and males constitute 49.57% of the total population.

There are 1931 scheduled castes persons of which 998 are females and 933 are males. Females constitute 51.68% and males constitute 48.32% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.31% of the total population.

Population density of Velapadi is 1109.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velapadi


Maps, reports and datasets of Velapadi on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Velapadi is 780.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 194.11 ha. About 0.47 ha is un-irrigated area. About 193.64 ha is irrigated area. About 143.64 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 50 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 171.27 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 114.89 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 300 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Velapadi


There are 7 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Velapadi.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Velapadi.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Velapadi.

There are no secondary schools in the village Velapadi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Velapadi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Velapadi


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Velapadi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Velapadi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Velapadi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Velapadi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Velapadi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Velapadi


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Velapadi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Velapadi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Velapadi


There is a community health centre away from Velapadi.

There is a primary health centre away from Velapadi.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Velapadi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre away from Velapadi.

There is a TB clinic away from Velapadi.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Velapadi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Velapadi.

There is a dispensary away from Velapadi.

There is a veterinary hospital away from Velapadi.

There is a mobile health centre away from Velapadi.

There is a family welfare centre away from Velapadi.

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

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