Vellamadam
Alwarthirunagari block · Tuticorin
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 628617
· village code 642565
Population 2011
3,511
Census of India
Population 2020
3,500
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-0.3%
-11 people · -0.0% a year
Households
1,267
+33.1% vs 952 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,511
Male / female
1,717 / 1,794
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,045
Children aged 0–6
367
Literacy rate
79.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
589 / 17
Working population
1,388
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
47.4%
Households
952
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
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
No CSC
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
122
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
41
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
70
Non-farm households
30
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
110 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 110 / 9
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Vellamadam panchayat, Alwarthirunagari 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
₹40.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.03 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹30.55 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹18.15 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹19.93 lakh · received ₹3.21 lakh · spent ₹11.37 lakh · left ₹11.78 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.74 lakh · received ₹4.82 lakh · spent ₹19.19 lakh · left ₹6.38 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
8.5946, 77.9929 —
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