Vellalapatti
Omalur block · Salem
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 636012
· village code 633831
Population 2011
6,833
Census of India
Population 2020
8,189
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.8%
1,356 people · 2.0% a year
Households
1,976
+12.7% vs 1,754 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
6,833
Male / female
3,466 / 3,367
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
971
Children aged 0–6
670
Literacy rate
61.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,198 / 15
Working population
3,417
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
43.3%
Households
1,754
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
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
279
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,145
Non-farm households
831
Share of households farming, 2020
58%
Net sown area
150 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
150 / 120 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Vellalapatti panchayat, Omalur 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
₹43.73 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹21.75 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹19.24 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹46.24 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.37 lakh · received ₹8.70 lakh · spent ₹13.03 lakh · left ₹1.04 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹38.36 lakh · received ₹13.05 lakh · spent ₹6.21 lakh · left ₹45.20 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.7297, 78.0626 —
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Nearby villages
Vellakkadai
compare · Vellakkalpatty (CT)
compare · Vellalakundam
compare · Vellalakundam R.F.
compare · Vellalapuram
compare · Vellar
compare · Vellarivalli
compare · Vellur
compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Salem district ·
School
staffing across Salem ·
…and across Tamil Nadu