Indian Village Directory

Vellaram Village

Vellaram is an inhabited village in Ottapidaram Taluk of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 642404, the Census 2011 record lists 1,460 people in 422 households and the reported area is 686.91 hectares. The local references include Vellaram Gram Panchayat, Ottapidaram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kovilpatti.

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Quick answer: Vellaram is a village in Ottapidaram Taluk, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 642404 and 1,460 people in 422 households.
Village Code642404
Population1,460
Households422
Area686.91 hectares
Nearest TownKovilpatti

Key Village Facts

Village
Vellaram
Census Village Code
642404
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Thoothukkudi
District Census Code
627
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ottapidaram
Sub-district Census Code
05865
CD Block
Ottapidaram
Gram Panchayat
Vellaram
Households
422
Population
1,460
Male Population
733
Female Population
727
Sex Ratio
991.81
Area
686.91 hectares
Area
6.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Kovilpatti
Nearest Town Distance
c km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
628401
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Vellaram at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,460 people, 686.91 hectares of reported area and Kovilpatti as the nearest town reference for Vellaram, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictThoothukkudi
CD BlockOttapidaram
Gram PanchayatVellaram
  • Vellaram falls under Ottapidaram Taluk in Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.
  • The Census village code is 642404.
  • The record lists 1,460 people living in 422 households.
  • The reported village area is 686.91 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kovilpatti.
  • 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 Density212.55 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.46 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share34.86%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share19.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Vellaram in the official administrative record. Census village code 642404, Vellaram Gram Panchayat and Ottapidaram CD Block.

State Census Code
33
District Census Code
627
Sub-district Census Code
05865
Village Census Code
642404
CD Block Code
0312
Gram Panchayat Code
0312
CD Block Name
Ottapidaram
Gram Panchayat Name
Vellaram

Location and Distance

Kovilpatti is the nearest town listed for Vellaram. Thoothukkudi is listed as the district headquarters at about 32 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ottapidaram
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Thoothukkudi
Distance from District Headquarter
32 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Thoothukkudi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
32 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Thoothukkudi
Distance within State/UT
32 km
Nearest Town
Kovilpatti
Distance from Nearest Town
c km
Total Geographical Area
686.91 hectares
Area
6.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,460 people in 422 households, with 733 male residents and 727 female residents. The average household size is 3.46, and SC share is 34.86% and ST share is 0% for Vellaram. Population density works out to about 212.55 people per sq km.

Total Households
422
Total Population
1,460
Male Population
733
Female Population
727
Sex Ratio
991.81
Average Household Size
3.46
SC Population
509
SC Male Population
265
SC Female Population
244
SC Population Share
34.86
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Vellaram list 1 private primary 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
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Vellaram 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
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
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
17.29 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Vellaram 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
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Vellaram include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
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 Vellaram is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 12 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
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 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
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Vellaram show that reported agricultural commodities include Whole Green Gram, Black Gram and Bulrush, net sown area is 458 hectares and irrigated land is 88.45 hectares (19.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Whole Green Gram
Agricultural Commodities Second
Black Gram
Agricultural Commodities Third
Bulrush
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.79
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
40.08 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
167.75 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
458.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
369.55 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
88.45
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
88.45 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
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Vellaram

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
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

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
State Bank of India ATM 628401 Toothukudi Ottapidaram Ottappidaram Main Road Ottapidaram Ottapidaram II Ons, Toothukudi, Tamil Nadu, 628401

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 Vellaram village located?

Vellaram is in Ottapidaram Taluk of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Which district is Vellaram village in?

Vellaram village is in Thoothukkudi district.

Which state is Vellaram village in?

Vellaram village is in Tamil Nadu.

Which taluk is Vellaram under?

Vellaram comes under Ottapidaram Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Vellaram?

The Census village code of Vellaram is 642404.

Which Gram Panchayat is Vellaram under?

Vellaram is listed under Vellaram Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ottapidaram.

What is the population of Vellaram village?

The village record lists 1,460 people and 422 households for Vellaram.

How many households are in Vellaram village?

The village record lists 422 households for Vellaram.

What is the male and female population of Vellaram?

The record lists 733 male residents and 727 female residents for Vellaram.

What is the sex ratio of Vellaram village?

The sex ratio of Vellaram is 991.81 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Vellaram village?

The reported geographical area of Vellaram is 686.91 hectares.

What is the population density of Vellaram village?

The approximate population density of Vellaram is 212.55 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Vellaram?

The nearest town listed for Vellaram is Kovilpatti, about c km away.

How far is Vellaram from the district headquarters?

Vellaram is about 32 km from Thoothukkudi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Vellaram from the sub-district headquarters?

Vellaram is about 8 km from Ottapidaram, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Vellaram?

The village facility record lists 1 private primary school for Vellaram.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Vellaram?

For Vellaram, reported agricultural commodities include Whole Green Gram, Black Gram and Bulrush, net sown area is 458 hectares and irrigated land is 88.45 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Vellaram. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.