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Velom Village Details

Velom is a Village in Vadakara Tehsil , Kozhikode district and Kerala State. Velom C.D. Block name is Kunnummal. Velom village Pin code is 673508. Velom Village Total population is 26738 and number of houses are 6082. Female Population is 52.3%. Village literacy rate is 80.1% and the Female Literacy rate is 40.2%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	26738
Total No of Houses	6082
Female Population %	52.3 % ( 13977)
Total Literacy rate %	80.1 % ( 21412)
Female Literacy rate	40.2 % ( 10738)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.3 % ( 89)
Scheduled Caste Population %	4.2 % ( 1127)
Working Population %	29.3 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	3220
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	50.1 % ( 1614)

Location and Administration

Velom Village Gram Panchayath name is Velom. Velom is 37 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Vadakara and it is 32 km distance from District HeadQuarter Kozhikode. Nearest Statutory Town is Vadakara in 37 km Distance . Nearest Town is Kozhikode with 32 km Distance. Velom Total area is 1664 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 917 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 833.97 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Govt Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School is in Kuttiadi. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Mokeri. Nearest Govt Engineering College and Govt ITA College are in Vatakara. Nearest Govt Polytechnic College is in Vadakara. Nearest Govt Medical College and Govt MBA college are in Kozhikode.

Health

1 Primary Health care centre , 1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 1 Veterinary Hospital , 1 Family Welfare centre , 3 MBBS Doctor Practices , 2 Medical Shops are available in this village.

Agriculture

Coconut and Rubber are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 23 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 24 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 833.97 hectares from canals 642.5 hectares, from Boreholes/Tube wells 140.9 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 10.1 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Covered Well, UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Closed Drainage System Open Drainage System No Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Internet Centre available in this village. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Autos Available in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in 5 - 10 km. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Water ways and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Commercial Bank available in this village. Cooperative Bank available in this village. Mandis/Regular Market is available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 23 hour power supply in summer and 24 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Sports facilities, Public library, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.