# Velampatti Village, Vazhapadi, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Vazhapadi, Salem 

# Velampatti

Velampatti is a village in Vazhapadi sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636139**. The 2011 Census counted **1,995 people in 528 households**, the 30th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,995people (2011)
- 528households
- 67.6%literacy
- 636139PIN code

## Velampatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Velampatti is 636139.** Velampatti falls in Vazhapadi sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636139
- Gram panchayatAnuppur
- Community development blockAyothiyapattinam
- Census village code634170

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Velampatti from nearby towns?

- Vazhapadi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)21 km by road
- Belur (nearest town)11 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Velampatti?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Velampatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Agraharanattaramangalam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chinnakavundapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vazhapadi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Velampatti known for?

The main crops are **coconut, turmeric and banana**. About 64% of the 532 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Velampatti

Of every 100 households in Velampatti in 2011, 88 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Velampatti · ■ Vazhapadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**79%

Tap water ****30%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**64%

Use banking services ****26%**

**31%

Television ****83%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Velampatti?

■ Velampatti · ■ Vazhapadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**932

Working population ****52.9%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 57.3% for women. 61% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 225 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 532 (50%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 226 (21%) · **■** Marginal 62 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Vazhapadi

- Somanpatti2,206 people
- Mannayakanpatti2,201 people
- Mannarpalayam2,169 people
- Ponnarampatti2,092 people
- Eripudur1,806 people
- Palapatti1,547 people
- Chenrayapalayam1,439 people
- Aladipatti1,296 people

[All 66 villages in Vazhapadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/vazhapadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Velampatti?636139
- How far is Velampatti from Salem?21 km by road
- What is the population of Velampatti?1,995 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Velampatti in?Salem district (Vazhapadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Velampatti?67.6% (Census 2011)
