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Velliyamattom

Elemdesam block · Idukki district, Kerala · PIN 685588 · village code 628098

Population 2011
19,366
Census of India
Population 2020
16,718
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-13.7%
-2,648 people · -1.6% a year
Households
4,230
-12.4% vs 4,828 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
19,366
Male / female
9,695 / 9,671
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
998
Children aged 0–6
1,760
Literacy rate
86.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,189 / 4,504
Working population
8,264
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
39.5%
Households
4,828

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Velliyamattom panchayat's return.

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students
577
Teachers
44
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
1,541
Non-farm households
2,162
Share of households farming, 2020
42%
Net sown area
1,944 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 120 / 1,944
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Velliyamattom panchayat, Elemdesam zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance
₹42.44 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹1.45 crore
Spent
₹60.97 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.26 crore
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.74 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹30.86 lakh · left ₹34.41 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹36.70 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹30.12 lakh · left ₹91.96 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

9.8919, 76.7262 — view on OpenStreetMap

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