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Velankulam Village Details

Velankulam is a Village in Palayamkottai Taluka , Tirunelveli district and Tamil Nadu State. Velankulam village Pin code is 627351. Velankulam Village Total population is 285 and number of houses are 75. Female Population is 48.8%. Village literacy rate is 71.6% and the Female Literacy rate is 31.9%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	285
Total No of Houses	75
Female Population %	48.8 % ( 139)
Total Literacy rate %	71.6 % ( 204)
Female Literacy rate	31.9 % ( 91)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	16.5 % ( 47)
Working Population %	54.7 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	38
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	36.8 % ( 14)

Location and Administration

Velankulam Village Gram Panchayath name is Melaputhaneri. Velankulam is 12 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Tirunelveli and it is 12 km distance from District HeadQuarter Tirunelveli. Nearest Statutory Town is Tirunelveli in 6 km Distance . Velankulam Total area is 70.87 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 33 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 70.65 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary and Govt Primary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Private Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Uthamapandiyankulam. Nearest Private Arts and Science Degree College is in Ariyakulam. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Govt Engineering College, Govt Medical College, Private MBA college and Private ITA College are in Tirunelveli. Nearest Govt Pre Primary School is in Melaputhaneri. Nearest Private Polytechnic College is in Seithunganallur.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre available in this village.

Agriculture

Paddy, Banana and Sugarcane are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 6 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 6 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 70.65 hectares from canals 1.5 hectares, from Boreholes/Tube wells 3.67 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 65.48 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

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

Nearest National Highway is in less than 5 km. Nearest State Highway is in less than 5 km. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in less than 5 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 12 hour power supply in summer and 14 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA and Daily News Paper are the other amenities in the village.