Vellankovil, Gopichettipalaiyam

Vellankovil is a village located in the Gobichettipalayam Taluk of Erode district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Gopichettipalaiyam block and comes under Vellankoil Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Tiruppur parliament constituency and Gobichettipalayam assembly constituency.

As on November 2024, the current population of Vellankovil is 6.6 thousands out of which 3.3 thousands are males and rest 3.3 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 998 females per 1000 males. There are around 498 teenagers in Vellankovil. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 4.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 1 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 2.1 thousands households in Vellankovil, which means every family has 3 members on average. The village has working population of 3.7 thousands. The pincode of Vellankovil is 638054 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Siruvalur Sub Post office
• Vellankoil Branch Post office

Schools

Vellankovil has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt. Higher Secondary School, Vellankovil
• Government High School, Maniyakaranpudur
• Veena Vidhyalayaa Nursery & Primary School, Vellankovil
• Panchayat Union Middle School, Kavandampalayam
• Panchayat Union Primary School, Maniyakaranpudur

Hospitals

Vellankovil has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Goundampalayam Sub-Center
• Siruvalur Primary Health Center
• Kaddukkampalayam Sub-Center

Banks

Vellankovil has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Indian Overseas Bank Vellankoil
• Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Siruvalur