Velampoondi
Velampoondi is a village located in Dharapuram taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Dharapuram (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Tiruppur. As per 2009 stats, Velampoondi village is also a gram panchayat.
Velampoondi has its own place in the vibrant Tiruppur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Velampoondi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velampoondi is 644650. The village spans a total geographical area of 1735.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 639201. Aravakurichi is nearest town to Velampoondi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Velampoondi
Population of Velampoondi
Below is a concise population overview of Velampoondi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,539 | 1,238 | 1,301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 684 | 336 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,647 | 944 | 703 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 294 | 598 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Velampoondi village:
- The total population of Velampoondi village is around 2,539, including approximately 1,238 males and 1,301 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 144 children aged 0–6 years in Velampoondi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Velampoondi village has 684 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Velampoondi village is about 64.87%, with male literacy at 76.25% and female literacy at 54.04%.
- There are around 851 households in Velampoondi village.
Connectivity of Velampoondi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velampoondi. As per the 2011 stats, Velampoondi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Velampoondi
Knowing the nearby villages of Velampoondi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velampoondi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velampoondi
- Where is Velampoondi located?
- Velampoondi village is situated in Dharapuram Taluka, within the Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velampoondi?
- Velampoondi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Velampoondi?
- The pincode of Velampoondi is 639201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velampoondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velampoondi is 2,539, with 1,238 males and 1,301 females.
- How many households are there in Velampoondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velampoondi village has a total of 851 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velampoondi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velampoondi is 64.87%. The male literacy rate is 76.25%, while the female literacy rate is 54.04%.