Velom | |
Native Name Lang: | ml |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kozhikode |
Governing Body: | United Democratic Front (Kerala) |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Rank: | NO 1 |
Area Total Km2: | 25.8 |
Population Total: | 25122 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 673507 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 0496 |
Registration Plate: | KL-77 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Vadakara |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Vadakara |
Official Name: | Velom Grama Panchayath |
Velom Grama Panchayath is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
The main town in this village are Palliyath, Poolakkul and kakkuni http://www.keralatourism.org/routes-locations/palliyath/id/59938
India census, Velom village has population of 26738 of which 12761 are males while 13977 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Velom village population of children with age 0-6 is 3220 which makes up 12.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velom village is 1095 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Velom as per census is 1005, higher than Kerala average of 964." />the village is situated in the bank of Gulikappuzha (Kuttiady puzha). Assembly Constituency Kuttyady and Parliament constituency is Vatakara.
Paddy, pepper, coconut and rubber.
Velom village connects to other parts of India through Vatakara city on the west and Kuttiady town on the east. National highway No.66 passes through Vatakara and the northern stretch connects to Mangalore, Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The eastern Highway going through Kuttiady connects to Mananthavady, Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Vatakara.