Velichi
Velichi is a village located in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu are the district & sub-district headquarters of Velichi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Velichai is the gram panchayat of Velichi village.
Here you can discover what makes Velichi unique in its vibrant Chengalpattu-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Velichi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Velichi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velichi is 629419. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 600048. Thiruporur is nearest town to Velichi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Velichi
Population of Velichi
According to the 2011 Census, Velichi has a total population of about 821, with approximately 435 males and 386 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.57%, with male literacy at about 75.17% and female literacy near 61.14%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velichi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 435 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 563 | 327 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 108 | 150 |
Connectivity of Velichi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velichi. As per the 2011 stats, Velichi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 6 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 18 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Velichi
Knowing the nearby villages of Velichi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velichi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velichi
- Where is Velichi located?
- Velichi village is situated in Chengalpattu Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velichi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Velichi is Velichai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Velichi?
- The pincode of Velichi is 600048, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velichi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velichi is 821, with 435 males and 386 females.
- How many households are there in Velichi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velichi village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velichi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velichi is 68.57%. The male literacy rate is 75.17%, while the female literacy rate is 61.14%.