Velam, Sholinghur

Velam is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Sholinghur Taluk in Ranipet district of Tamilnadu, which falls under Sholinghur block. It belongs to Arakkonam parliament constituency and Sholingur assembly constituency. Sandiya is the President of Velam Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com and mobile number 93455xxx33. The Secretary is V.S.Prakash, who can be reached at email address gpvelam-tn@gov.in and mobile number 97871xxx58. The Panchayat address is Velam Village, Velam Post, Sholinghur Road, Pincode - 632501. You can reach there by taking a bus till Velam bus stop which is less than a km away.

As on April 2024, the current population of Velam is 6.7 thousands out of which 3.4 thousands are males and rest 3.3 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 985 females per 1000 males. There are around 642 teenagers in Velam. It has literacy rate of 71% which means around 4.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 2.1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 3 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1.6 thousands households in Velam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 3 thousands. The pincode of Velam is 632501 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Ammoor Sub Post office
• Kalmelkuppam Branch Post office
• Katrambakkam Branch Post office
• Marudhalam Branch Post office
• Thalangai Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Little Flower Convent Matric Higher Secondary School Ammoor
• Govt Higher Secondary School Ozhugur
• Govt Higher Secondary School Ammoor
• Govt Hr Secondary School Neelakandarayapuram
• The Geekay World School

Hospitals

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

• Ammoor (N) Sub-Center
• Thalangai Sub-Center
• Velam Sub-Center
• Ozhughur Sub-Center
• Ammoor Primary Health Center

Banks

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

• Canara Bank Ozhugur
• ICICI Bank Velam
• Indian Bank Amoor

Panchayat Members

President

Sandiya is the President of Velam Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 93455xxx33 and email is rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com.

Ward Member

Velam Gram Panchayat has total 9 elected Ward Member.

1. Amudha - Mobile: 93607xxx02 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
2. Ashwini M - Mobile: 96297xxx06 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
3. Tamilselvi K - Mobile: 82200xxx31 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
4. Sarathkumar S - Mobile: 74182xxx67 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
5. Kuttiyammal K - Mobile: 93608xxx25 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
6. Sugnya S - Mobile: 97861xxx60 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
7. Saravanan S - Mobile: 78128xxx66 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
8. Sivasankaran - Mobile: 84895xxx50 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
9. Sathiskumar S - Mobile: 97879xxx03 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com

Covered villages

Velam Gram Panchayat manages total 2 villages.

• Ammur (R.F)
• Velam