Velur Kasba, Srivaikuntam, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velur Kasba


The village Velur Kasba is located in Srivaikuntam Taluk of Tuticorin District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Velur Kasba Gram Panchayat. It comes under Srivaikundam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Srivaikuntam, which is about 4 kilometers away from Velur Kasba.

Travel and Communication for Velur Kasba


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Velur Kasba,
Tuticorin,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 628621

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velur Kasba


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

A brief summary of available data for Velur Kasba 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 Velur Kasba


As per available data from the year 2009, 2923 persons live in 757 house holds in the village Velur Kasba. There are 1478 female individuals and 1445 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.56% and males constitute 49.44% of the total population.

There are 254 scheduled castes persons of which 142 are females and 112 are males. Females constitute 55.91% and males constitute 44.09% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.69% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 80% and males constitute 20% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.17% of the total population.

Population density of Velur Kasba is 315.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velur Kasba


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Total area of Velur Kasba is 926.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 450.62 ha. About 185.22 ha is un-irrigated area. About 265.4 ha is irrigated area. About 10.52 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 55 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 199.88 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 1.87 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 360.36 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 113.45 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Velur Kasba


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Velur Kasba.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Velur Kasba.

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

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

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

Colleges in Velur Kasba


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 Srivaikuntam, which is less than 5 kms away from Velur Kasba.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Seydunganallur, which is 5-10 kms away from Velur Kasba.

Other Educational Facilities in Velur Kasba


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Velur Kasba


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Velur Kasba.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Velur Kasba.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Velur Kasba.

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

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

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

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

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