Vellagavi, Kodaikanal

Vellagavi is a village located in the Kodaikanal Taluk of Dindigul district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Kodaikanal block and comes under Vellakavi Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Vellagavi is 883 out of which 452 are males and rest 431 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 954 females per 1000 males. There are around 101 teenagers in Vellagavi. It has literacy rate of 66% which means around 583 persons can read and write. Total 29 people belonging to scheduled caste and 183 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 243 households in Vellagavi, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 581. The pincode of Vellagavi is 624101 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Kodaikanal Sub Post office
• Naidupuram Branch Post office
• Pallangi Branch Post office
• Perumalmalai Branch Post office
• Perumpallam Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Govt. Primary School, Vellakavi
• Pre Upper Primary School, Periyur

Hospitals

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

• Mannavanur Community Health Center
• Mattupatti Sub-Center
• Melpallam Sub-Center
• Kodaikanal Primary Health Center
• Vadakavunji Sub-Center

Banks

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

• Central Bank of India Hotel Kodai International, Kodai Kanal
• Canara Bank Kodaikanal
• Canara Bank Vilpatti
• ICICI Bank Kodaikanal
• Indian Bank Kodaikanal