Velarkulam
Pappakudi block · Tirunelveli
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 627010
· village code 642869
Population 2011
687
Census of India
Population 2020
433
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-37.0%
-254 people · -5.0% a year
Households
127
-34.9% vs 195 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
687
Male / female
340 / 347
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,021
Children aged 0–6
92
Literacy rate
77.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
245 / 0
Working population
360
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
46.4%
Households
195
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
57
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
19
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
60
Non-farm households
30
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
73 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
73 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Seethaparpanallur panchayat, Pappakudi 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
₹10.31 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.84 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹5.59 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.56 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹85,511 · received ₹4.34 lakh · spent ₹9,800 · left ₹5.09 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.46 lakh · received ₹6.50 lakh · spent ₹5.49 lakh · left ₹10.47 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
8.7928, 77.5784 —
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