SHEPHERD VILLAGE PROFILE

1.	VILLAGE PARTICULARS	

NAME OF THE VILLAGE			:VELAPUDAYANPATTI
YEAR OF ADOPTION			:1994-1995
PANCHAYAT				:SETHURAPATTI
REVENUE VILLAGE 			:SETHURAPATTI
BLOCK				:MANIKANDAM
TALUK				:SRIRANGAM
DISTRICT				:TIRUCHIRAPALLI
DIRECTION AND DISTANCE
	    FROM TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 	:SOUTH-26KM
ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION		:VELAPUDAYANPATTI
				 FATHIMANAGAR-PO
				 TIRUCHIRAPPALLI-DT
PINCODE				:621 316
CONTACT PERSONS AT THE		:MR.KANNAIAN, CONSUMER COUNCIL MEMBER
	VILLAGE LEVEL	  	:MR.LAKSHMANAN, MILK STY. SECRETARY
				  MRS. GANTHALAKSHMI, WOMEN CLUB PRESIDENT

2.	POPULATION DETAILS
MALE		FEMALE   		TOTAL
125		120		245
RELIGION
HINDU  	CHRISTIAN 		MUSLIM		TOTAL
245	-		-		245

MAJOR COMMUNITIES	:UDAIYAR
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COMMUNITY	FC	BC	MBC	SC	ST	TOTAL
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
MALE		-	125	-	-	-	125
FEMALE		-	120	-	-	-	120
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
TOTAL		-	245	-	-	-	245
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3.	EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES

1. PRE SCHOOL/BALWADI	:SETHURAPATTI-1KM, GOVERNMENT 
2. PRIMARY SCHOOL		:YES, GOVERNMENT 
3. MIDDLE SCHOOL		:NAGAMANGALAM-7KM, ST. MARY'S
4. HIGH SCHOOL		:NAGAMANGALAM-7KM, ST. MARY'S
5. HR. SEC. SCHOOL		:INAMKULATHUR-6KM, GOVERNMENT 
6. COLLEGE			:TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 27KM
7. TECHNICAL		:TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 27KM
8. LIBRARY			:TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 27KM

4.	AGRICULTURE

SOIL TYPE				:RED SOIL
SOURCE OF IRRIGATION			:WELL 
MAJOR CROPS			:PADDY, GROUNDNUT
MARKETTING CENTRE FOR
  AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS		:TIRUCHIRAPPALLI& VIRALIMALAI
 5.	TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION FACILITIES

TOWN BUS				:YES
POST OFFICE			:FATIMANAGAR-3KM
TELEPHONE				:INAMKULATHUR-6KM
POLICE STATION			:MANIKANDAM-8KM
FIRE SERVICE STATION			:TIRUCHIRAPPALLI-27KM
CINEMA THEATRE			:INAMKULATHUR-6KM
FLOUR AND RICE MILL			:SOORAVALIPATTI-1KM

OTHERS
COMMUNITY HALL			:NIL
COMMUNITY T.V.			:1
PANCHAYAT BUILDING			:NIL
ANY OTHER PUBLIC BUILDING		:COMMUNITY BUILDING

6.	HEALTH FACILITIES
PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE		: INAMKULATHUR-6KM
SUB CENTRE			: SETHURAPATTI
HOSPITAL WITH BED FACILITIES		: INAMKULATHUR-6KM
PRIVATE CLINIC WITH DOCTORS		: FATIMANAGAR-3KM
ALLOPATHY				: FATIMANAGAR-3KM
HOMEOPATHY			: NAGAMANGALAM-8KM
MEDICAL SHOP			: INAMKULATHUR-6KM
VETERINARY HOSPITAL			: SETHURAPATTI-1KM
MATERNITY HEALTH CENTRE		: INAMKULATHUR-6KM

7.	DRINKING WATER FACILITIES
COMMUNITY WELL			: NIL
HAND PUMP(BORE WELL)			: YES
O.H.T.(OVER HEAD TANK)		: NIL
PUBLIC TAPS			: NIL 
HOUSE TAP CONNECTION		: NIL

8.	SANITATION DISPOSAL OF HUMAN EXCRETA
WATER SEAL TYPE PRIVATE/PUBLIC		:NIL
PIT TYPE				:NIL
OPEN DEFECATION 			:YES
DISPOSAL OF WASTE WATER
DRAINAGE(OPEN/CLOSED)		:OPEN
SOAK PIT				:NIL
OPEN FIELD				:YES

9.	MARKET FACILITIES
PETTY SHOP			: SETHURAPATTI-1KM
TEA SHOP				: SETHURAPATTI-1KM
GROCERY SHOP			: FATIMANAGAR-3KM
FAIR-PRICE SHOP			: YES
WEEKLY MARKET			: NAGAMANGALAM-8KM
FERTILISER SHOP			: NAGAMANGALAM-8KM

10.	FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
NATIONALISED BANK 			: PUNJOB NATIONAL BANK, FATIMANAGAR-3KM
AGRICULTURAL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY: NAGAMANGALAM-8KM
11.	PUBLIC AMENITIES

TOTAL STREET LIGHTS			:9 [TUBE-9]
TYPE OF ROAD			:TAR

GRAVEYARD/CREMATION GROUND
COMMON TO ALL			:YES
CASTE HINDUS			:NIL
SC COMMUNITY			:NIL

12.	VILLAGE ORGANISATIONS	

	DETAILS OF PANCHAYAT ELECTED MEMBERS :
	UNION COUNCILOR		: MR. MAHALI
	PANCHAYAT PRESIDENT		: MR. RAMAN
	WARD MEMBER		: MR. MURUGAN

	DETAILS OF WOMEN CLUB:
	SNO.		NAME		MEMBERS 		YEAR
	1.   UTHAYA NILA MAHALIR MANDRAM		11		1999

	DETAILS OF YOUTH CLUB : NIL

	KABADI TEAM		:NIL
	OTHER ASSOCIATION		:NIL
	FOLK ARTS GROUPS		:NIL
	CHILDREN'S CLUB		:NIL
	SPORTS CLUB		:NIL
	DETAILS OF NGO'S		:VIDIYAL
 
13.  DETAILS OF TRAININGS GIVEN BY SHEPHERD

ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS		- 5 [1994-95]
HERBAL MEDICINE PREPARATION		- 5 [1994-95]
TOTAL LITERACY CAMPAIGN		- 3 [1993-94]
COMPUTER TRAINING			- 1 [1998-99]
HEALTH				- 2 [1994-95]

14.	PLACE OF WORSHIP

TEMPLE				:1
CHURCH				:NIL
MOSQUE				:NIL

15.	ENVIRONMENT STATUS

COMMON TREES IN THE AREA		: NEEM, TAMARIND, BANYAN
HERBAL GARDEN			: YES
SOCIAL FORESTRY (ROAD SIDE)		: NIL
SCHOOL CAMPUS			: YES
COMMON LAND			: YES

16.	NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT

	AGRICULTURE, TRADITIONAL GEM-POLISHING, MILK VENTORS, INDUSTRIAL