Balekuppam, Katpadi, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balekuppam


The village Balekuppam is located in Katpadi Taluk of Vellore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Balakuppamgollavaripalli, Arularangaiapalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sholingur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thiruvalam, which is about 24 kilometers away from Balekuppam.

Travel and Communication for Balekuppam


The village is connected by public bus services.

Postal Address:
Balekuppam,
Vellore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 632514

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balekuppam


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

A brief summary of available data for Balekuppam 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 Balekuppam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1978 persons live in 423 house holds in the village Balekuppam. There are 983 female individuals and 995 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.7% and males constitute 50.3% of the total population.

There are 750 scheduled castes persons of which 380 are females and 370 are males. Females constitute 50.67% and males constitute 49.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 37.92% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled tribes persons of which 11 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.11% of the total population.

Population density of Balekuppam is 571.02 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balekuppam


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Total area of Balekuppam is 346.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 210.62 ha. About 169.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 41.6 ha is irrigated area. About 41.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 83.87 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.28 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.78 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 41.85 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Balekuppam


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Balekuppam.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Balekuppam.

There is a private middle school in the village Balekuppam.

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

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

Colleges in Balekuppam


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balekuppam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balekuppam


There is a community health centre away from Balekuppam.

There is a primary health centre away from Balekuppam.

There is a primary health sub-centre away from Balekuppam.

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

There is a TB clinic away from Balekuppam.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Balekuppam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Balekuppam.

There is a dispensary away from Balekuppam.

There is a veterinary hospital away from Balekuppam.

There is a mobile health centre away from Balekuppam.

There is a family welfare centre away from Balekuppam.

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

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