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Velampalayam

Modakurichi block · Erode district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 638112 · village code 635044

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 360 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 3,264 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
360
Male / female
177 / 183
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,034
Children aged 0–6
27
Literacy rate
61.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
122 / 0
Working population
224
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
72.8%
Households
120

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
50
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
460
Non-farm households
293
Share of households farming, 2020
61%
Net sown area
698 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
150 / 50 / 698
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Location

11.2060, 77.6780 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

Vallipuram · Varadanallur · Varapalayam · Varapalayam · Velamundi(R.F.) · Vellalapalayam · Vellankovil · Vellithiruppur