Vellalapatti - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Vellalapatti is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Nochipatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vellalapatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vellalapatti is 644271. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.96 hectares and falls under the 635207 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Vellalapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthangarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vellalapatti
As per Census 2011, Vellalapatti village has a total population of 486 people, consisting of 264 males and 222 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vellalapatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 264 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 26 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 198 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 66 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Vellalapatti
Vellalapatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vellalapatti
Public transport in the Vellalapatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Vellalapatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Vellalapatti is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vellalapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vellalapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vellalapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vellalapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vellalapatti
Where is Vellalapatti located?
Vellalapatti village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vellalapatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Vellalapatti is Nochipatty.
What is the pincode of Vellalapatti?
The pincode of Vellalapatti is 635207.
What is the population of Vellalapatti?
Vellalapatti has a total population of 486, including 264 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Vellalapatti?
There are 116 households in Vellalapatti.
What is the literacy rate in Vellalapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellalapatti is 69.34%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 62.61%.