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Vellankovil Village

Vellankovil is an inhabited village in Gobichettipalayam Taluk of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 634940, the Census 2011 record lists 6,144 people in 1,931 households and the reported area is 1,109.24 hectares. The local references include Vellankovil Gram Panchayat, Gobichettipalayam CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gobichettipalayam.

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Quick answer: Vellankovil is a village in Gobichettipalayam Taluk, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 634940 and 6,144 people in 1,931 households.
Village Code634940
Population6,144
Households1,931
Area1,109.24 hectares
Nearest TownGobichettipalayam

Key Village Facts

Village
Vellankovil
Census Village Code
634940
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Erode
District Census Code
610
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gobichettipalayam
Sub-district Census Code
05751
CD Block
Gobichettipalayam
Gram Panchayat
Vellankovil
Households
1,931
Population
6,144
Male Population
3,075
Female Population
3,069
Sex Ratio
998.05
Area
1,109.24 hectares
Area
11.09 sq km
Nearest Town
Gobichettipalayam
Nearest Town Distance
c km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
638054
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Vellankovil at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 6,144 people, 1,109.24 hectares of reported area and Gobichettipalayam as the nearest town reference for Vellankovil, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictErode
CD BlockGobichettipalayam
Gram PanchayatVellankovil
  • Vellankovil falls under Gobichettipalayam Taluk in Erode district, Tamil Nadu.
  • The Census village code is 634940.
  • The record lists 6,144 people living in 1,931 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,109.24 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gobichettipalayam.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density553.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.18 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share16.75%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.02%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share68.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Vellankovil in the official administrative record. Census village code 634940, Vellankovil Gram Panchayat and Gobichettipalayam CD Block.

State Census Code
33
District Census Code
610
Sub-district Census Code
05751
Village Census Code
634940
CD Block Code
0131
Gram Panchayat Code
0165
CD Block Name
Gobichettipalayam
Gram Panchayat Name
Vellankovil

Location and Distance

Gobichettipalayam is the nearest town listed for Vellankovil. Erode is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gobichettipalayam
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Erode
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Gobichettipalayam
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gobichettipalayam
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Gobichettipalayam
Distance from Nearest Town
c km
Total Geographical Area
1,109.24 hectares
Area
11.09 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 6,144 people in 1,931 households, with 3,075 male residents and 3,069 female residents. The average household size is 3.18, and SC share is 16.75% and ST share is 0.02% for Vellankovil. Population density works out to about 553.89 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,931
Total Population
6,144
Male Population
3,075
Female Population
3,069
Sex Ratio
998.05
Average Household Size
3.18
SC Population
1,029
SC Male Population
521
SC Female Population
508
SC Population Share
16.75
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.02
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Vellankovil list 6 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
6
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
6
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Vellankovil. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Vellankovil include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
549.37 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Vellankovil include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
State Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Vellankovil include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Vellankovil is reported as 22 hours per day in summer and 22 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Vellankovil show that reported agricultural commodities include Sugarcane, Banana and Turmeric, net sown area is 864.08 hectares and irrigated land is 590.25 hectares (68.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Sugarcane
Manufacturers Commodities First
Murukku
Handicrafts Commodities First
Clay Pots
Agricultural Commodities Second
Banana
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Cloths
Agricultural Commodities Third
Turmeric
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
130.98
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
114.18 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
864.08
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
273.83 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
590.25
Canals Area In Hectares
40.88 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
3
Others
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Vellankovil

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd 2 67%
Indian Overseas Bank 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd ATM 638054 Erode Gobichettipalayam Siruvalur D. No.91, Gobi Road, Siruvalur Alagappa Mills Campus, Erode, Tamil Nadu, 638054
Indian Overseas Bank CRM 638054 Erode Gobichettipalayam Vellankovil Vellankoil, 638054 5/64, V. R. G.bldg, 5/64, Siruvallur Road, Erode, Tamil Nadu, 638054
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd ATM 638054 Erode Gobichettipalayam Siruvalur Vellankovil, Siruvalur No. 4/478 Main Road, Erode, Tamil Nadu, 638054

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vellankovil village located?

Vellankovil is in Gobichettipalayam Taluk of Erode district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Which district is Vellankovil village in?

Vellankovil village is in Erode district.

Which state is Vellankovil village in?

Vellankovil village is in Tamil Nadu.

Which taluk is Vellankovil under?

Vellankovil comes under Gobichettipalayam Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Vellankovil?

The Census village code of Vellankovil is 634940.

Which Gram Panchayat is Vellankovil under?

Vellankovil is listed under Vellankovil Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gobichettipalayam.

What is the population of Vellankovil village?

The village record lists 6,144 people and 1,931 households for Vellankovil.

How many households are in Vellankovil village?

The village record lists 1,931 households for Vellankovil.

What is the male and female population of Vellankovil?

The record lists 3,075 male residents and 3,069 female residents for Vellankovil.

What is the sex ratio of Vellankovil village?

The sex ratio of Vellankovil is 998.05 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Vellankovil village?

The reported geographical area of Vellankovil is 1,109.24 hectares.

What is the population density of Vellankovil village?

The approximate population density of Vellankovil is 553.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Vellankovil?

The nearest town listed for Vellankovil is Gobichettipalayam, about c km away.

How far is Vellankovil from the district headquarters?

Vellankovil is about 35 km from Erode, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Vellankovil from the sub-district headquarters?

Vellankovil is about 12 km from Gobichettipalayam, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Vellankovil?

The village facility record lists 6 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Vellankovil.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Vellankovil?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Vellankovil. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Vellankovil.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.