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Village code 630497
Velam Village, Wallajah Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population
Velam is a village in Wallajah Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Velam is a village in Wallajah Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. For Velam, the population is 6,247, PIN code is 632501 and Census village code is 630497. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Velam Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 630497 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 632501 |
| Population | 6,247 |
| Households | 1,458 |
| Area | 634.22 ha / 6.34 sq. km / 1,567 acres |
| Population density | 985 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 984 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Ammur (2 km) |
| Current state | Tamil Nadu |
| Census 2011 state | Tamil Nadu |
| Current district | Vellore |
| Census 2011 district | Vellore |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 632501. This helps users verify the postal area for Velam, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 632501 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Velam BO, Ammoor SO, Kalmelkuppam BO, Katrambakkam BO, Marudhalam BO, and Neelakandarayanpattai BO |
| Best matching post office | Velam BO (Branch office) |
| Delivery office records | 10 |
| Postal district | Ranipet |
| Postal state | Tamil Nadu |
| Postal division | Arakkonam Division |
| Postal circle | Tamilnadu Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Velam comes under Velam gram panchayat and Sholingur C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Wallajah Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Wallajah at 7 km. The Census district headquarters, Vellore, is 36 km away.
| Current state | Tamil Nadu |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Tamil Nadu |
| Current district | Vellore |
| Census 2011 district | Vellore |
| State code | 33 |
| District code | 605 |
| Taluk / Census sub-district code | 5714 |
| Gram panchayat code | 0360 |
| C.D. Block code | 0037 |
| Block panchayat code | 0037 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Velam village and its household count.
Total population
6,247 residents in 1,458 households
Male population
3,148
Female population
3,099
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 1,983; Scheduled Tribes: 3
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Available; count: 7
Private pre-primary school
Available; count: 2
Government primary school
Available; count: 4
Private primary school
Available; count: 2
Middle school
Available; government count: 1
Secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| ASHA worker | Available |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Available |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Available |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Available |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Available |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Not available in village |
| Summer domestic power | 16 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 18 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 274.25 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 171.21 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 103.04 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 171.21 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 105.50 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 35.01 hectares |
| Other fallow land | 185.43 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
| Second crop | Sugarcane |
| Third crop | Groundnut |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Ammur, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 2 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
How to Reach Velam
Ammur (2 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Wallajah is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Ammur (2 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluk headquarters | Wallajah (7 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Tamil Nadu government website Official state/UT portal
- Patta Chitta land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 630497
- India Post PIN code search 632501
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Velam. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 7 |
|---|---|
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 2 |
| Govt Primary School | Available; 4 |
| Private Primary School | Available; 2 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Government Non Formal Training Centre | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Covered Well | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Others | Available |
| Others Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Others Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Closed Drainage | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSC | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Velam village located?
Velam is located in Wallajah Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Vellore.
Which Taluk is Velam in?
Velam is in Wallajah Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Velam in?
District: Vellore.
What is the village code of Velam?
The Census village code of Velam is 630497.
What is the PIN code of Velam?
The PIN code reported for Velam is 632501.
What is the population of Velam?
Velam has 6,247 residents in 1,458 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Velam part of?
Velam comes under Velam gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Velam?
The nearest statutory town to Velam is Ammur (2 km).
Which crops are grown in Velam?
The main crops reported for Velam are Paddy, Sugarcane, and Groundnut.
What land-use details are available for Velam?
Land-use details for Velam include net area sown: 274.25 hectares, irrigated area: 171.21 hectares, and unirrigated area: 103.04 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Velam?
Government primary school status for Velam is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Velam?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Velam?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Velam?
The total geographical area of Velam is 634.22 hectares.
How many households are in Velam?
Velam has 1,458 households as per Census 2011.
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