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VELLORE
DISTRICT STATISTICAL HANDBOOK

2016 – 2017
PREFACE
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The main object of the Statistical Hand Book 2016-17 of Vellore

District is to highlight Socio- Economic Activities of various Departments of
Central , State and Local Bodies during the year 2016-17.
The Hand Book contains Forty Eight headings under different

sectors and have been presented in tabular forms with details.
The preparation of the ‘‘ District Statistical Hand Book ’’ has been

under the guidance of the Principal Secretary and Commissioner, Department of
Economic and Statistics, Chennai-6.
I hope that this Hand Book would be of immense use for district level
Planners, Administrators and Scholars.
I express my sincere thanks to the Collector of Vellore and District

Officers of various departments, who extended co-operation in furnishing the
required data for the tables appended.
PLACE: VELLORE
DATE:
Deputy Director of Statistics ̶ Vellore
District Hand Book 2016-17

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STATISTICAL TABLES CONTENTS

CONTENTS Page No
I Salient Features of Vellore District 1
II District Profile 2016 7
1. AREA AND POPULATION
1.1 Area, Population, Literate, SCs and STs- Sexwise by Blocks and Municipalities 19
1.2 Population by Broad Industrial categories of Workers 22
1.3 Population by Religion 23
1.4 Population by Age Groups 24
1.5 Population of the District-Decennial Growth 24
1.6 Salient features of 1991 Census – Block and Municipality wise 25
2. CLIMATE AND RAINFALL
2.1 Monthly Rainfall Data – Monthwise and Seasonwise 30
2.2 Time Series Data of Rainfall by seasons 31
3. AGRICULTURE
3.1 Soil Classification 33
3.2 Land Utilisation 33
3.3 Area and Production of Crops 36
3.4 Agricultural Machinery and Implements 37
3.5 Number and Area of Operational Holdings 37
3.6 Consumption of Chemical Fertilisers and Pesticides 39
3.7 Regulated Markets 39
3.8 Crop Insurance Scheme 40
3.9 Sericulture 40
4. IRRIGATION
4.1 Sources of Water Supply – Blockwise 41
4.2 Actual Area Irrigated (Net and Gross) by sources 41
4.3 Area Irrigated by Crops 42
4.4 Details of Dams, Tanks, Wells and Borewells 43
5. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
5.1 Livestock Population 44
5.2 Veterinary Institutions and Animals treated – Blockwise 44
5.3 No.of Veterinary Hospitals 45
5.4 Diary Development 45
5.5 Fisheries Development and Production 47
6. BANKING AND INSURANCE
6.1 No.of Commerical Banks 48
6.2 Insurance Schemes 48
7. CO-OPERATION
7.1 Co-operative Societies 49

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8. CIVIL SUPPLIES
8.1 No.of Fair Price Shops 50
8.2 Quantum of Essential Commodities distributed and their retail price 51
8.3 No.of Ration Cards (Rural and Urban) 52
8.4 Quantity supplied 52
9. COMMUNICATION
9.1 Post-Offices doing postal business only 53
9.2 No.of Telephone Exchanges, Capacity and No.in Use 53
9.3 No.of PCOs attached to each exchange 53
9.4 No.of Persons waiting for Phone Connection 53
10. ELECTRICITY
10.1 No.of Power Stations 54
10.2 Quantum of Power purchased 54
10.3 Power Consumption Sectorwise 54
10.4 Peak Demand and Energy Output 54
10.5 Revenue from Electric Schemes and Cost per Unit 55
10.6 Transmission and Distribution of Electricity 55
10.7 Capacity of Transformers 55
10.8 Rural Electrification 57
10.9 Name and Address of fault report offices. 57
11. EDUCATION
11.1 Universities, Students and Teachers and Cources offered 58
11.2 Colleges for General Education, Students and Teachers 60
11.3 College for Professional Education, Students and Teachers 61
11.4 Colleges for Special Education, Students and Teachers 61
11.5 Schools for General Education, Students and Teachers 62
11.6 Schools for Professional Education, Students and Teachers 63
11.7 Schools for Special Education, Students and Teachers 63
11.8 Institutions for Other Profesional Education, Students and Teachers 64
11.9 Hostals and Inmates by Community 65
11.10 Scholarships to Students by Community 65
12. FISHERIES
12.1 Fisheries Development 66
12.2 Estimated M F Production/Inland Fish Production 66
12.3 No.of Families engaged in Fishing 67
13. HANDLOOM
13.1 No.of Focal Centres with Location details 68
13.2 No.of Societies and Varietywise Production 68
13.3 No.of Power Looms and No.of Employees working 69
13.4 No.of Families engaged 69

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14. HANDICRAFTS
14.1 Name and Addresses of Handicrafts 70
14.2 Articles available in the Handicrafts 70
14.3 Value of Articles produced and Value of Articles sold 70
14.4 No.of Families engaged in Handicrafts 70
15. HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
15.1 Hospitals, Dispensaries, Bed Strength, Doctors and Nurses 71
15.2 No.of Allied Pathological Units available 71
15.3 Diseasewise patients treated 71
15.4 Distribution of Medical Personnel 78
15.5 Progress of Family Welfare Programme 79
16. HOUSING
16.1 Plans sanctioned, Building completed under Private Sector 80
16.2 Plans sanctioned, Building completed under Public Sector 81
16.3 Amount invested in Housing and Building activity under Public Sector 81
16.4 Construction activity of Tamil Nadu Housing Board 82
16.5 Construction activity of Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board 82
16.6 Index No.of Building Construction cost in Urban centres 82
16.7 Labour charges of Construction Workers. 82
17. INDUSTRIES
17.1 Results of ASI 83
17.2 Estimates of output and value added by manufacture based on ASI 83
17.3 Industrial Production 84
17.4 Production and Value of Major Minerals in the District 84
17.5 Production of Handloom Cloth 84
17.6 Small Scale Industries 85
17.7 Khadi and Village Industries 86
17.8 No. of Printing Press 86
18. FACTORIES
18.1 Registered and Working Factories 87
18.2 Employment in Working Factories 87
18.3 Trade Unions, Industrial Disputes by Strikes, Lockout and Gheraos 88
19. LOCAL BODIES
19.1 Municipal Bodies Area and Population by Grades 89
19.2 Municipal Bodies by Taluks 89
19.3 Panchayat Union, Village/Town Panchayats 89
19.4 Revenue Divisions, Taluks, Firkas and Revenue Villages 90
19.5 Tax Collected by Corporation/Municipality/Panchayat Union/ Town Panchayat 91
19.6 Rural Development Activities 92

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20. LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
No.of Persons registered during the year and Total No.of Persons waiting upto the
20.1 92
end of the year as per Live Register
20.2 No.of Placement during and upto the end of the year. 92
21. LEGAL SERVICE 93
21.1 Judicial Divisions and Original Jurisdiction 93
Results of Civil and Criminal cases in the Court of Original Jurisdiction, Civi l
21.2 93
Suits Regular
Nature of free Legals available and no.of beneficiaries roof cases disposed of in
21.3 93
Lok Adalat during the year
21.4 No.of Advocates practicing in Courts 93
22. LIBRARIES
List of Head and Branch Libraries in the district with details of Members, Books
22.1 94
available and Readers
22.2 No.of Libraries houses in Government Building /Rental Building 96
22.3 No.of Reading Rooms 96
23. MINING AND QUARRYING
23.1 No.of Mining and Quarrying units in the district 99
23.2 Classification-wise production during the year 99
24. MANUFACTURING SECTOR
24.1 No.of Food and other allied manufacturing units in the district 99
25. MEDICAL SERVICES
25.1 No.of Medical Colleges in the district with Students and Teachers 100
25.2 No.of College of Pharmacy with Students and Teachers 100
25.3 No.of Medical Stores in the district - Category-wise 100
25.4 No.of Veterinary Colleges with Students and Teachers 100
26. MOTOR VEHICLES
No.of Motor Vehicles (Category-wise) Registered during the year and upto the end
26.1 101
of the year
No.of Motor Vehicles (Category-wise) available for hire purpose during and upto
26.2 101
the end of the year
26.3 No.of Persons issued with Driving Licence 101
27. NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY GENERATION
27.1 No.of solar energy generating units in the district with production area 102
27.2 No.of Wind Mills Generating units with production data 102
28. POLICE AND PRISONS
28.1 Police Force 103
28.2 Cognisable Offences under Indian Penal Code 103
28.3 Prisons and Convicts 103
28.4 No.of Cases Registered under PCR 104
28.5 No.of Cases Registered against Woman Harrassment and Dowry 104

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29. PUBLIC HEALTH
29.1 Public Health and Medical Services rendered by Organisations and Individual 105
29.2 No.of Primary Health Centres with Sub-centres 105
30. PRINTING AND PUBLICATION
30.1 No.of News papers, Weekly Magazines, Monthly Magazines, etc., Published 106
30.2 No.of Publishers in the district other than News papers and Magazines 106
31. PRICE INDICES
31.1 Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices 106
31.2 Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers-Central series 107
31.3 Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers-State series 107
31.4 Consumer Price Index Numbers for selected essential items in Rural 107
31.5 Consumer Price Index Numbers for selected essential items in Urban 108
31.6 The Gross District Domestic Product At Current & Constant (2011-12) Prices 108
31.7 Sectorwise GDDP at Current price for the year 2015-16 109
32. QUALITY CONTROL
List of Industrial / Establishment Units having Quality Control Facilities and the
32.1 109
products subjected to Quality Control
33. REGISTRATION
33.1 No.of Registration Offices in the district 110
33.2 Registration and Aggregate Value of properties transferred during the year 111
34. SOCIAL WELFARE
34.1 Puratchi Thalaivar MGR Nutritious Meals Programme Centres 111
34.2 No.of Beneficiaries under Puratchi Thalaivar MGR Nutritious Meals Programme 111
34.3 No.of Beneficiaries under the free supply of Text Books and Uniforms 112
34.4 No.of Beneficiaries under Old Age Pension Scheme 112
34.5 Free Houses and House sites distributed to community 112
34.6 Implementation of Relief and Measures and Pension Schemes 113
35. SANITARY SERVICES
No.of Sanitary Workers engaged in Sanitation, Garbage and Sewage disposal and
35.1 114
other particulars
35.2 No.of Vehicles engaged in the sanitary services 116
36. SCIENTIFIC AND RESEARCH SERVICES
36.1 Institutions and Laboratories engaged in Research Work 117
37. STORAGE FACILITIES
37.1 List of Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Storage Godowns 117
37.2 List of Cold Storage Godowns 117
38. TEXTILES
38.1 No.of Ginning, Spinning and Weaving Mills in the district 118
38.2 Quantum of Production during the year 118
39. TRADE AND COMMERCE
39.1 No.of Major and Minor Trade and Commercial Estate in the district 118

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40. TRANSPORT
40.1 Length of Roads 119
40.2 Road Accidents 120
40.3 Register Motor Vehicles 121
40.4 Transport Corporation 121
40.5 Select indicators of overall performance of State Transport Corporation 122
40.6 Railway Lines and Stations 122
40.7 Port Development 122
40.8 Airports 123
41. TOURISM
41.1 Places of Tourist Attraction 124
41.2 List of Places of Worship 124
42. VITAL STATISTICS
42.1 Birth , Deaths registered in the district 125
42.2 Births, Deaths and infant mortality rates in the district 126
42.3 Death by Causes 126
43. WATER WORKS AND SUPPLY
43.1 No. of workers engaged in the Water Works and Supply 127
43.2 No. of House connections, fountains 128
44. SPECIAL SCHEMES
44.1 No. of Samathuvapuram 129
44.2 No. Uzhavur Santhai 129

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SALIENT FEATURES OF VELLORE DISTRICT

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Vellore District which formed part of the region Thondaimandalam in days of yore is
associated with many thrilling events in the history of South India. It contains many
Historical places like Vellore and Arcot which were scene of many a war-far.
PHYSICAL FEATURE :
The geographical area of vellore District is 5920.18 Sq.Km. and the inland area lies
between 12 15 and 13 15 of northern latitude and 78 20 and 79 50 of the
Eastern longitude. It is bounded on north by Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, on
the South by Thiruvannamalai District and on the west by Krishnagiri District, and on
the East by Thiruvallr and Kanchipuram Districts. The western parts of the district
are endowed with pleasing hilly sceneries like Yelagiri Hills. While the Eastern side of
the District is mostly covered by rocky bases.
HILLS :
The loftiest mountains in the district are the JAVADIS which covers the part of
Thirupathur Taluk. The elevation of the Javadis is 2,500 feet from mean sea level with
peaks raising upto 4,200 feet. The Yelagiri Hills lies in the central part of Thirupathur
Taluk and is an ideal tourist centre situated on a hill top at an altitude of 3,200 feet. It
has a circuit house and also a beautiful part at the bottom of the hills. The other
highest peaks are Swamimalai in Thirupathur Taluk.
RIVER :
The major rivers of the district are the Palar and Ponnai. In a year, these rivers will
almost be dry and sandy and may not be of much for sustained irrigation as these are
seasonal.
FOREST :
The area under forest in the district is 162286 ha. prominent forest area of the district
area in the Taluks of Vellore, Vaniyambadi, Thirupathur and Gudiyatham.
CLIMATE AND RAINFALL :

Generally the temperature and rainfall in the district are moderate. Especially,
Arakkonam Taluk enjoy moderate climate throughout the year. On the other hand
Vellore, Walajah and Gudiyatham Taluks, which are surrounded by hills, are subjected
to extreme climate conditions either being very hot during summer of very cold during
the winter season. In Thirupathur taluk the climate is cold during winter but moderate

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during the other seasons. The district receives rainfall during the south west and north
east monsoon period. The region get maximum rainfall during the south west monsoon
period only. The actual rainfall received during this year is presented in the table
appended.
VELLORE FORT:
Dating back to the 13th Century this
ancient Fort is the main attraction for
tourists. This historically famous fort
retains the past glory with its ramparts,
barlements, turrets, posts, and sally gates
and with perennial water supply. Double
walls fortify it and the main walls are of
made massive granite blocks laid one over
the other without using mortar. The fort
houses a church, Jalagandeeswarar
Temple, and many buildings. Many
Government offices are located in these buildings.
KAVALUR TELESCOPES
Kavalur in Vaniyambadi Taluk has an array to telescopes of various apertures 15 inches
(38 cm) and 30 inches (75 cm) 40 inches (1metre) commissioned in 1972 and the new
Computer controlled 2.3 metre
aperture telescope, whose tube
is mounted at the centre of a
yoke attached on its North side
to a massive horse-shoe. The
telescope can easily resolve a 25
paise coin kept forty kilometres
away. A VAZ 11/780 Computer
is at hand for on-line analysis of
data including image processing. The small 38 cm telescope made in the backyards of
Kodaikanal observatory using a mounting borrowed from a 90-year-old telescope is the
one that in 1968 brought astronomy to the sleepy little hamlet of Kavalur in the Javadu
hills. From it to the sophisticated 23-metre telescope that would have done any country
proud, Kavalur has indeed come a long way in a span of 18 years.

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MUTHU MANDABAM
Muthu Mandabam was inaugurated on

01.07.1990 by the then Hon'ble Chief
Minister of Tamil Nadu Mr. M.
Karunanidhi. from 1815 and Vikrama was
arrested and imprisoned in the Vellore fort
jail. He died in 1832 Vikrama Raja Singhan,
the last Tamil ruler to rule Kandy (Sri
Lanka) was originally named Kannuswamy.
He belonged to the Nayak dynasty of
Madurai. The Britishers fought with him for 16 years.Only in 1983 his cemetery was
found. In his memory the MUTHU MANDABAM was established here in Vellore. His
samadhi was erected by his son, A. Vikrama Raja Singham on 27.07.1832. There are
six cemetry of which three have their names written on it. One of them is the cemetry
of Vikrama Raja Singhan. To the right of it is the samadhi of his great grand son, Thiru
C.K. Narasimhala Raja who died on 08.10.1948. To the left is the samadhi of great
grand daughter Sow. Raualakshmi Devi, wife of Shri. V. Rangarajah (direct great grant
son of the last ex-king of Ceylon who died at Tanjore on 09.03.1944). The Govt. of
Tamil Nadu was appreciated for preserving the truth of the last Tamil king of Ceylon.
The building construction was started on 20.04.1990 and was finished on
01.07.1990.
CENTRAL JAIL
The Central Jail, Vellore was established

on 19.03.1867 with 160 convicts. It is the
largest Jail in the dist. The prison has
historical importance. Political leaders like
former president SRI R.VENKAT RAMAN,
DR. ARINGER C.N ANNA DURAI, late
Tr.V.V.GIRI, late Tr. KAMARAJ and SRI
VINOBA BHAVE were confined in this
prison. Convicts sentenced to
imprisonment are confined in the jail from various districts of the Presidency as
well as from Burma. Many prisoners sentenced to transpiration by the courts of this
Presidency are retained when considered physically unfit for deportation toAndaman.
The expenditure in the jail is recovered by the value of the convict’s labour. The chief
industry carried out in the jail is weaving. A great variety of clothes of various patterns
as well as table clothes, gunnies, choir mats, carpets etc are woven. Central jail is
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famous for its carpets. The manufacture was first taught to the convicts by a carpet
weaver of Ellore. The fabrics are excellently woven and find ready sale in England.
Carpentry, shoe making, iron and brass work and tent making are also carried on and
the prison is wellworth a visit. By extreme hard work and good conduct, convicts may
earn a remission not exceeding 1/6th of the total period of imprisonment awarded
them. There is a small sub jail attached to the central prison to accommodate the
remand and under-trail prisoners of this dist. They will be sent to the concerned
courts on the dates under Police Escorts.
GOVERNMENT MUSEUM
Location of Govt. Museum: Inside the

Fort, Vellore Importance: This is a multi
purpose museum maintained by the
Department of Museums of Tamil Nadu
Government. It treasures ancient and
present day curios relating to
anthropology Art and Archaeology,
Botany, Geology, Numismatics, Pre-
history, Zoology etc., The historical
monuments of the erstwhile composite North Arcot District are gracefully depicted in
the Gallery. This Museum is kept open on all days between 9.30 am to 5 pm except
on holidays.
AMIRTHI ZOOLOGICAL PARK:
Amirthi zoological park is situated under

the Javadu Hills of Tellaiacross Amirthi
river which is 25 kms away from vellore.
It also is atourism spot. This zoo logical
park was started in the year
1967October. The area of the park is
25 hectares and one can find
beautiful water falls. There are also
different kinds of birds and animals. Swings, Seesaw etc., are there for children
to play.Numerous kinds of herbal plants and trees and sandal wood trees also grow
here. There are 2 rest houses and five members can stayis one dormitory. There is a
meditating hall where one can have fullconcentration and be in serenity. The inflow
of tourists is more only during the holidays. This zoological park has been
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this area. The entrance fees is only Rs 2/-per head, for cycles Rs.3/-for van Rs.5/-for motor
cyclesRs.2/-. The Government earns Rs.6000/-per month and Rs.72,000/-per year by this
entrance fees. The tribal people reside in this area. There is a range office at Amirthi headed by
the forest ranger, Mr.Deendayalan at present 2001.) There is also a hill tribe society at
Nimmiyambattu near Amirthi. The main aim is to give employment opportunities to the hill
tribals in that area.
GOLDEN TEMPLE
Narayani temple or Mahalakshmi

temple whose Vimanam and Ardha
Mandapam have been coated with
gold both in the interior and
exterior.The temple is located on20
acres of land and has been
constructed by Vellore-based Sri
Narayani Peedam, headed by
spiritual leader Sri Sakthi Amma.
The temple, covering 55,000 sq ft,
has intricate carvings and sculptures in gold. The
lighting is arranged in such a way that the temple glitters even during night.The Sripuram is the
biggest structure made out of gold.Even the Sadari, a crown with feet of the lord engraved on it,
is made of solid gold weighing 1 kg.The outer pathway of the temple is made out in the shape of
a Star. The walls of the pathway have inscriptions of teachings of Sakthi amma, Gita, Bible
Quran and the {Guru Granth Sahib Ji]. Only people who believe in more than one god are
allowed to enter the temple. All people have to go through the Star shaped pathway to reach the
sanctum.The Inner praharam of the temple resembles the circular structure of the Parliament of
India. The temple is at the southern end of the city of Vellore, at Tirumalaikodi.It is located on
the way to Anaicut, on Usoor Road. It's
under Corporation limits.
ELAGIRI HILLS
Location: Elagiri Hills in Tirupathur Taluk.

75 Kms from Vellore Considered as the
Ooty of Vellore District, this stands
eloquent amidst four mountains, at a
height of 3500 feet above sea level is gifted
with natural
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scenic beauty(lakes, lush green forest) cool & pleasant climate and convenient
location.. A solemn summer resort, this place has comfortable lodging house, rest
houses, and Government Travellers Bunglows. A church with exquisite craftsmanship
and a beautiful park adorn these hills as an ideal tourist spot. Other places of interest
are Poly Garden House (Lake side), Sericulture Farm (Mangalam Village),
Jalagamparai Water Falls, Mangalam Fishing Pond, Nachiamman Koil, Murugan Koil
and Valley View point, Thayalur Horiculture Farm (YMCA Boys camp), Telescope
House.
JALAGANDEESWARAR TEMPLE
The Temple inside the fort, is

dedicated to Lord Siva named as
Jalagandeeswarar and is noted for
its sculptures, which speak
volumes of the exquisite
craftsmanship of the highly skilled
artisans of that period. The
sculptures in the Porch on the left
of the entrance are connoisseurs.
It has a big marriage hall adorned
with elegant engravings and
monolithic sculptures. The Temple was used for long as an arsenal and remained
without deity. A few years back it has been sanctified with a deity Lord Siva which is
worshipped by pilgrims and tourists.
JALAGAMPARAI WATERFALLS
Magnificent Jalagamparai Waterfalls

is created by the River Attaaru
running through the valleys of
Yelagiri Hills. It is a good picnic spot
as well as an ideal destination for
day long trek.Waterfall's view is best
in the days of November to February
as they are fully loaded with water
but the waterfall is little dry in the
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DISTRICT PROFILE 2017
1. GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION
North Latitude Between 12 0 15’ and 130 15’
0
East Longitude Between 78 20’ and 790 50’
2. AREA AND POPULATION – (2011 CENSUS) (FINAL)

i. Area (Sq.Km.) : 5920.18
ii. Population : 3936331
a. Male Population : 1961688
b. Female Population : 1974643
iii. Density : 665 per Sq.km
iv. Literates : 2773928
a. Males (%) : 86.50
b. Females (%) : 71.95
Total (%) : 79.17
v. Main Workers (2001 Census) :
a. Total Workers : 1689330
b. Male Workers : 1123874
c. Female Workers : 565456
f. Cultivators : 153211
g. Agricultural Labourers : 254999
h. Household Industry : 106906
i. Other Workers : 845069
j. Marginal Workers : 329145
vi. Non-Workers : 2247001
vii. Language spoken in the District : i. Tamil
ii. Telugu
iii. Urdu
iv. Hindi
v. Kannada
vi. Sowrastra
vii. Malayalam
3. VITAL STATISTICS:
i. Birth : 60631
ii. Death : 31281
iii. Infant Deaths : 816
iv. Birth Rate (Per 1000 Population)
a. Rural : 10.1
b. Urban : 39.0
c. Combined : 15.4

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v. Death Rate (Per 1000 Population)

a. Rural : 6.7
b. Urban : 11.4
c. Combined : 7.94
vi.Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1000 Live Births)

a. Rural : 2.7
b. Urban : 16.1
c. Combined : 18.5
4. TEMPERATURE (in Degree Centigrade)
a. Plains (VELLORE)
i. Maximum : N.A.
ii. Minimum : N.A.
b. Hill Stations :
i. Maximum : N.A.
ii. Minimum : N.A.
5. RAINFALL (IN mm)
a. Normal
i. North East Monsoon : 348.7
ii. South West Monsoon : 466.1
b. Actual
i. North East Monsoon : 139.48
ii. South West Monsoon : 354.49
6. AGRICULTURE (Hec)
a. Total Cultivated Area (Hec) : 185013
b. Net Area Sown (Hec.) : 155398
c. Area Sown more than once (Hec.) : 29615
d. Area and Production of Area (Hec.) Production
Principal Crops ‘000; (Tonnes)
Paddy : 44570 275.577
Millets and Other Cereals : 17638 85.858
Pulses : 24573 37.276
Sugarcane : 5936 612.864
Groundnut : 34173 96.847
Gingelly : 357 0.161
Cotton(bales of 170 Kgs lint each) : 12130 3.735

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e. Agricultural Land Holdings (2010-11)

i. Number of Holdings : 381858
ii. Area (Hec) : 249698.29
iii. Average Size of Holdings(Hec) : 0.65
f. a. Important Food Crops : Paddy, Jowar, Ragi, Bajra
b. Important Non-Food Crops : Cotton, Sugar, Groundnut
7. IRRIGATION
i. Net Area Irrigated by (Hec.) : 94826

a. Government Canals : 604
b. Private Canals : Nil
c. Tanks : 1355
d. Tube Wells/Bore Wells : 15273
e. Other Wells : 88463
f. Other Sources : ---
Total Net Area Irrigated : 94826
ii. Gross Area Irrigated : 107700
iii. Name of the River :1. Palar River
2. Malattar
3. Koundinya Nadi
4. Goddar
5. Pambar
6. Agaram Aru
7. Ponnai River
8. Kallar
9.Naga Nadi
iv. No. of Lakes (Tanks) : 1355
8. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
i Veterinary Institutions
a. Veterinary Hospitals : 8
b. Veterinary Dispensaries : 118
c. Clinician Centers : 1
d. Sub Centers : 23
e. Upgrade Sub – center : Nil
ii Poultry Development as on
a. Chicks produced in hatcheries

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(Lakhs). : Nil
b. Birds sold for breeding
(Lakhs Nos.) : Nil
c. Birds sold for table (Lakhs Nos.) : Nil
iii. Livestock and Poultry Population

a. Cattle : 556632
b. Buffaloes : 16103
c. Sheep : 383270
d. Goat : 324052
e. Poultry : 6504799
f. Others : 89933
9. DAIRY DEVELOPMENT
a. Dairies : 1
b. Milk Chilling Plants : 3
b. No. of Milk Co-op.Societies : 395
c. Milk Production (Lakh Litres) : 3.63
10. FISHERIES
i. Length of Coastal Line (Km.) : Nil

ii. No.of Coastal Blocks : Nil
iii. No.of Coastal Centers : Nil
iv. Marine Fish Production (Tonne) : Nil
v. Inland Fish Production (Tonne) : 1570.752 Tonnes
11. FOREST
i. Forest Area (Hec.)
a. Reserved Forests : 156638.328
b. Reserved Lands : 5648.085
c. Forests : 162286.413
ii. Out-turn of Forest Product
a. Timber (Cu.m.) : Nil
b. Fuel wood (MT) : Nil
c. Pulpwood (MT) : Nil
d. Sandalwood (MT) : Nil
e. Soap wood : Nil
f. Bamboo (Tonne) : Nil
g. Tea Green Leaves (Tonne) : Nil
h. Wattle Bark (MT) : Nil
i. Cashew (Tonne) : Nil
j. Tamarind : 21,971 Kgs
k. Gallnut : 5,020 Kgs
l. Others (Soapnut,Pungan,Nelli,
Vila,Ecashmpul,Manipungan, etc.,) : 21,784 Kg
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12. ELECTRICITY
i. Generation of Electricity (in m.u.)

a. Hydro : Nil
b. Wind Mill Generation : Nil
c. Thermal : Nil
d. Power Purchased : Nil
e. Gas Turbine : Nil
ii. Consumption of Electricity (in m.u.) Kwh.

a. Agriculture & Huts : 871.0
b. Industry : 493.84
c. Commercial : 217.09
d. Domestic : 1010.98
e. Public Lighting & Water Works : 206.92
f. Sales to Licensees : Nil
g. Sales to Other States : Nil
h. Miscellaneous : 90.16
i. Railways : 250.97
iii. Rural Electrification
a. Number of Pump sets Energized : 142119
b.Number of Villages Electrified : 842
c. Number of Hamlets Electrified : All Hamlets Electrified.
13.ENTERPRISES Rural Urban

i. No.of Agricultural Enterprises : 21941 2299
ii.No.of non-Agricultural Enterprises : 49593 47967
iii.No.of Enterprises :
a. With Premises : 81282 66343
b. Without Premises : 8575 3170
14. INDUSTRIES
i. No.of Working Factories (Registered) : 1336
ii. No.of Man days Worked (Lakhs) : 334.09
iii. No.of Trade Unions : 31
iv. No.of Strikes : 4
v. No.of Lockouts : 0
vi. Large Scale Industries : 60
vii. Medium Scale Industries : 257
viii. Small Scale Industries : 702
ix. Cottage Industries : 258
x. No.of New Factories setup : 41

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xi. Name of the Important Industries in the District :

1. BHEL Ltd., Ranipet
2. TEL Ltd., Katpadi
3. Leather & Leather Product Industries
4. Cotton Yarn manufacturing Mills
5. CO-op Sugar Mills
6. Engineering Industries
7. Match Industries
8. Bidi Industry
9. Hand Loom & Power Loom Industries
10. Chemical Industries
xii. Name of the Industrial Park :
1. SIDCO. Katpadi
2. SIPCOT. Ranipet
3. SIDCO. Arakonam
15. KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES

Production Sales
(Rs.in Lakhs) (Rs.in Lakhs)
i. KHADI
Cotton No Production Units 16.24
in the District
Woollen -do- 1.16
Silk -do- 37.73
Polyester -do- 3.00
ii. VILLAGE INDUSTIRES
a. Soaps -- 8.25
b. Leather Goods 1.53 1.53
c. Honey -- 0
d. Others(Carpentry) 152.87 157.52
Total (i+ii) 154.40 225.43
16. MEDICAL AND HEALTH (NUMBER)

i. Modern Medicine
a. No.of Hospitals : 13
b. Dispensaries : 8 ( E.S.I )
c. Primary Health Centers : 101
d. Health Sub Centers : 454
e. Other Medical Institution : 0
f. Beds in Hospitals and Dispensaries : 1863
g. Total Number of Doctors : 212
h. Total Number of Nurses : 348
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ii. Indian Medicine

a. Hospitals : 11
b. Dispensaries : 0
c. Primary Health Centers : 13
d. Beds in Hospitals and Dispensaries : 70
e. Total Number of Doctors : 16
f. Total Number of Nurses : 3
17. EDUCATION
i. Universities : 2
ii. Arts and Science Colleges : 24
iii. Colleges for professional Education
a.Medicine :
(1). Allopathy : 2
(2). Indian Medicine : --
(3). Homoeopathy : --
b. Engineering Colleges : 19
c. Agriculture Colleges : 1
d. Veterinary Colleges : --
e. Law Colleges : 1
iv. Colleges for Special Education(Nursing) : 3
v. Pre Primary Schools : 342
vi. Primary Schools : 2094
vii. Middle Schools : 551
viii. High Schools : 197
ix. Higher Secondary Schools : 226
x. Teacher’s Training Institute : 34
18. TRANSPORT
i. Road Length (in Km.)

a. National Highways : 227.200
b. State Highways : 160.510
c. Major District Roads : 194.900
d. Minor District Roads : 902.605
e. Others (Sugarcane Roads) : 45.175
ii. Registered Motor Vehicles
a. Commercial : 2543
b. Non-Commercial : 25231
iii. Railway Length
a. Route Length (in Km.) :
(1). Broad Gauge : 165.4
(2). Meter Gauge : Nil

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b.Track Length (in Km.) :

(1) Broad Gauge : 165.4
(2) Meter Gauge : Nil
c. No.of Railway Station : 28
iv. Number of Sea Ports : Nil
v. Number of Air Ports : 1
vi. Name of the Air Port : Vellore Aero dram
vii. Name of the Sea Port : Nil
viii. Name of the Export Commodity :
1. Shoes
2. Leather Garments
3. Matches
4. Hand Loom &
Power Loom Clothes
5. Bidi
ix. Name of the Import Commodity (Interstate) : 1. Redgram

2. Blackgram
3. Bengalgram
4. Palm oil
19. COMMUNICATION
i. Post & Telegraph (In Number)

a. Post Offices doing posted business Alone : 550
b. Post Offices doing Post & Telegraph Business : 0
ii. Telephones
a. No.of Telephones in use : 78525
b. No.of Public Call Offices : 7250
c. No.of Telephones Exchanges : 86
20. CO-OPERATION
i. Co.op.Primary Agrl& Rural Dev.Bank : 9

ii. Lamp Society : 2
iii. District Central Cooperative Banks : 1 (Branches - 35)
(Including Branches)
iv. Urban Banks : 10
v. Primary Agricultural Cooperative Bank : 175
vi. Students Co-operative Stores : 5
vii. Employees Cooperative Bank : 69
viii. Co-operative Marketing Society : 7
ix. Co-operative Canteen : 2
x. Primary Cooperative Stores : 16

xi. Cooperative Sugar Mills : 3

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21. REGISTRATIONS
i. No.of Registration Offices : 17

Ii.Aggregate Value of property Transferred
(Rs.in Crores) : 428.43
iii.Total Receipts (Rs.in Crores) : 62.87
22. HOUSING
i. No.of tenements constructed by

Tamil Nadu Housing Board : Nil
ii. Deputy Registrar Housing : Nil
iii. No.of tenements constructed by
Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board : Nil
iv. No.of tenements constructed by
Police Housing Board : Nil
v. Deputy Registrar, Housing – Rural : ---
vi. Deputy Registrar, Housing – Urban : ---
vii. Samathuvapuram : 7
viii. Total No.of Households :
a. S.C. : --
b. S.T. : --
c. Others : ---
ix. No.of Households below poverty line : --
23. SOCIAL WELFARE (in Nos.)
No.of Beneficiaries under Old age Pension Scheme

i. a. Indira Gandhi National Lodge Pension : 144044
b. Destitute Physically Handicapped Pension : 17779
c. Destitute Widow Pension : 30531
d. Destitute Agricultural Labourers Pension : 1347
e. Destitute and Deserted Wives Pension : 16945
f. Unmarried Poor Women Pension : 1914
Total : 212560
ii. Dr.Muthulakshmi Reddy Ammaiyar Ninaivu : ----

Mahapperu Udhavi Thittam
(National Maternity Benefit Scheme) : 7325
iii. Marriage Assistance

a. Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar
Ninaivu Thirumana Udhavi Thittam : 1959
b. Marriage Assistance for daughter of Poor
Widows(E.V.R. Maniyamai) : 1
c. Dr. Dharmambal Ammaiyar (Widow

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Remarriage ) Thittam : 0
d. Marriage Assistance to orphan girls : 12
e. Dr.Muthulakshmi Ammaiyar Ninaivu Kalappu
Thirumana Nidhi Udhavi Thittam : 43
iv. Aid for Handicapped : Nil
v. Aid for others (specify) : Nil

vi. Women Welfare Co-operative Societies : 4
vii. Training Centers : 1
viii. Mahalir suya uthavi kuzhukkal
(i) Group : 19548
(ii) Member : 324585
ix. Women Development Centre : Nil
x. Beneficiarias : Nil
xi. Uzhavar Santhai : 9
24. NUTRITIOUS MEALS PROGRAMME
Name of the Programme No.of Total

Centres Beneficiarias
i. Purachi Thalaivar M.G.R. : 2374 272825
ii. I.C.D.S : 2998 278318
25. REVENUE ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS
a. Revenue Divisions : 3
b. Revenue Taluks : 13
c. Revenue Firkas : 52
d. Revenue Villages : 842
26. LOCAL BODIES

a. Corporations : 1
b. Municipalities : 11
c. Panchayat Unions : 20
d. Special Village Panchayats : 16
e. Village Panchayats : 743
27. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
a. No.of Development Divisions : 3

b. No.of Blocks Covered : 20
c. Population Covered (in Lakhs) : 39.36
d. Area Covered (in Sq.Km.) : 5920.18

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28. POLICE AND PRISONS
i. Police
Police Force
i. Local : 1162
ii. Armed Reserve : 534
b. Police Stations : 64
c. Police Outposts : 4
ii. Prisons
a. Central Prisons : 2
b. Other Prisons : 6
LEGISLATURE
i. Members of the Legislative Assembly
a. Elected : 13
b. Nominated : Nil
ii. Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) : 2
iii. Members of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) : Nil
29.BANKS AND INSURANCE

i. Bank
Primary Co-op. Banks : 175
ii. Life Insurance
a. Offices : 22
b. Policies Issued : 173572
c. Sum Assured (Rs.in Crores) : 351.046
30.NATURAL RESOURCES :
a. Name of the Minerals found in the District : VERMICULITS
31. GENERAL
1. Name of the important Pilgrim Centers :
a. Vellore Port Jalagandeeswarar Temple

b. Vallimalai Murugan Temple
c. Sholingur Narasima Swamy Temple
d. Rathinagiri Balamurugan Temple
e. Jalagamparai Eswaran Koil
f. Virinjipuram Margapandeeswarar Temple
g Pallikonda Ranganathar Temple
h. Sripuram,Golden Temple,Ariyur.

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2. Name of the Important Tourist Centers :
a. Vellore Port
b. Muthu Mandapam, Vellore River - bed
c. Delhi Gate , Arcot
d. Thippusulthan Mahal, Arcot
e. Amirithi forest
f. Morthana Dam, Gudiyatham
g. Kavalur Observatory
h. Elagiri Hills

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1. AREA AND POPULATION

1.1 AREA, POPULATION, LITERATES – SEXWISE BY BLOCKS AND
MUNICIPALITIES
Sl. Name of the
Area (sq.km)
No Blocks/ Population Literates
Municipalities
Persons
Persons
Female
Female
Male
Male
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
Municipalities
1. Vellore 10.54 185803 91342 94461 143342 74338 69004
2. Arcot 7.51 55955 27782 28173 44382 23254 21128
3. Ranipet 8.19 50764 24278 26486 41117 20489 20628
4. Walajah 2.66 47498 23422 24076 35991 18882 17109
5. Arakkonam 9.06 78395 38810 39585 64133 33235 30898
6. Gudiyatham 4.79 91558 45135 46423 70921 37073 33848
7. Ambur 18.76 114608 56382 58226 87198 44847 42351
8. Vaniyambadi 8.98 95061 46992 48069 70696 36501 34195
9. Thirupattur 4.65 64125 31903 32222 48874 25546 23328
10. Pernambut 7.61 51271 25285 25986 35344 18634 16710
11. Dharapadavedu 14.24 38833 19063 19770 31835 16320 15515
12. Melvisharam 16.06 44786 22655 22131 32797 17709 15088
13. Sathuvachari 16.06 56951 28207 28744 46186 23863 22323
14. Jolarpet 13.06 29662 14596 15066 22079 11838 10241
Blocks
1 Vellore 121.25 407101 200609 206492 311021 162345 148676
2 Kaniyambadi 136.39 125666 62144 63522 93140 50176 42964
3 Anaicut 546.93 163343 81166 82177 107318 59149 48169
4 Gudiyattam 330.53 293813 146066 147747 209262 112924 96338
5 Pernambut 559.90 249951 123287 126664 167813 89664 78149
6 K.V.Kuppam 226.53 128679 63772 64907 90485 49412 41073
7 Katpadi 206.37 214673 108193 106480 164881 88950 75931
8 Wallajah 225.54 249080 122986 126094 186175 99086 87089
9 Sholingur 284.26 150802 75400 75402 104945 58268 46677
10 Arcot 260.32 206051 102515 103536 150764 81365 69399
11 Thimiri 352.33 139884 69819 70065 94583 52873 41710
12 Arakkonam 188.44 172570 86378 86192 130364 70360 60004
13 Nemili 298.30 153586 76496 77090 102546 57267 45279
14 Kaveripakkam 355.13 177870 89031 88839 117555 66380 51175
15 Tirupattur 373.92 202758 102374 100384 139497 76321 63176
16 Kandili 287.44 146890 74897 71993 95790 54144 41646
17 Natrampalli 229.36 92241 46433 45808 58749 32979 25770
18 Jolarpet 291.26 200722 101004 99718 131832 73520 58312
19 Alangayam 430.34 236158 118219 117939 155348 84000 71348
20 Madhanur 215.64 224493 110899 113594 161860 85172 76688
District Total 6062.35 4941601 2457540 2484061 3548823 1906884 1641939
Source: Census of India 2011.

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1.2.POPULATION BY BROAD INDUSTRIAL CATEGORIES OF WORKERS
District Tamil Nadu
Sl.No Industrial Category

% to % to
Persons total Persons total
workers workers
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

1. Total Main Workers 1355681 80.47 27942181 85.0
Cultivators 153286 9.10 4248457 12.9

Agricultural Labours 256040 15.20 9606547 29.2
Household Industry
Manufacturing, Processing, 106582 6.33 1364893 4.2
Servicing and Repairs 839773 49.84 17664784 53.7
Other Workers
2 Marginal Workers 329099 19.53 4942500 15.0
3 Total Workers 1684780 100.00 32884681 100

4 Non Workers 2236678 -- 39262349 _
_ _
Total Population 3921458 72147030

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1.3 POPULATION BY RELIGION
Persons in District
Sl. Rural Urban Total
Religion
No
Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total
1 Hindu 1033987 1026298 2060285 478067 478010 507664 1512054 1504908 13170256
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2 Muslim 30280 29944 60224 145491 145056 410995 175771 175000 1172761
3 Christian 22680 23294 45974 26827 29676 148451 49507 52970 399379
4 Sikh 112 82 194 186 155 729 298 237 1993
5 Buddhist 60 52 112 138 130 492 198 182 1364
6 Jain 155 173 328 1612 1549 3817 1767 1722 11123
7 Other
Religions 53 38 91 113 93 388 166 131 1073
8 Religions
not stated 763 748 1511 559 336 3917 1322 1084 10240

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1.4 POPULATION BY AGE GROUPS
Sl.No Age Groups Persons in Persons in Tamil Percent to total in

Districts(in’00’) Nadu(in ‘00’) District Tamil Nadu
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1. 0-14
2. 15-29
3. 30-44
4. 45-59 NOT AVAILABLE
5. 60 and above
Total
1.5 POPULATION OF THE DISTRICT DECENNIAL GROWTH
Population
Period Region Percentage Variation Since
(Subject to the period of previous Census
[ 2011
availability)
Census]
[2001]
(1) (2) (3) (4)

3477317 Total 3936331 13.20
2169319 Rural 2234344 3.00
1307998 Urban 1701987 30.12

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1.6 SALIENT FEATURES 0F 2011 CENSUS -- BLOCK AND MUNICIPALITY WISE
Sl. Name of the Density per sq. Females per Increase in Urban/Rural
No Block/Municipality km 1000 males Population Population
since 2001 in %
in %
Municipalities
1. Vellore
17628.37 1034.146 4.84 45.64
2. Arcot
7450.732 1014.074 12.02 27.44
3. Ranipet
6198.291 1090.947 7.45 20.38
4. Walajah
17856.39 1027.922 61.15 19.07
5. Arakkonam
8652.87 1019.969 -0.37 45.10
6. Gudiyatham
19114.41 1028.537 0.12 33.42
7. Ambur
6109.168 1032.705 15.04 51.05
8. Vaniyambadi
10585.86 1022.919 10.86 40.25
9. Thirupattur
13790.32 1009.999 5.34 31.63
10. Pernambut
6737.319 1027.724 N.A 20.51
11. Dharapadavedu N.A.
2727.037 1037.088 18.09
12. Melvisharam N.A.
2788.667 976.8704 21.96
13. Sathuvachari N.A.
3546.139 1019.038 13.99
14. Jolarpet N.A.
2271.21 1032.201 14.78
Blocks
1 Vellore 3357.53 1029.33 12.84 84.96/15.04
2 Kaniyambadi 921.37 1022.17 13.53 44.54/55.46
3 Anaicut 298.65 1012.46 12.67 24.34/75.66
4 Gudiyattam 888.91 1011.51 9.18 47.37/52.63
5 Pernambut 446.42 1027.39 17.02 36.93/63.07
6 K.V.Kuppam 568.04 1017.80 8.40 4.13/95.86
7 Katpadi 1040.23 984.17 28.36 64.12/35.88
8 Wallajah 1104.37 1025.27 17.36 62.44/37.56
9 Sholingur 530.51 1000.03 12.04 20.46/79.54
10 Arcot 791.53 1009.96 13.96 53.35/46.65
11 Thimiri 397.03 1003.52 8.10 24.02/75.98
12 Arakkonam 915.78 997.85 9.90 57.59/42.41
13 Nemili 514.87 1007.77 9.19 17.53/82.47
14 Kaveripakkam 500.86 997.84 12.72 15.07/84.93
15 Tirupattur 542.25 980.56 2.73 31.63/68.37
16 Kandili 511.03 961.23 12.41 10.00/90.00
17 Natrampalli 402.17 986.54 -2.18 11.26/88.74
18 Jolarpet 689.15 987.27 18.54 25.76/74.24
19 Alangayam 548.77 997.63 13.56 57.82/42.18
20 Madhanur 1041.05 1024.30 15.94 51.05/48.95
664.90 1006.60 12.77 42.90/57.10
Source: Census of India 2011

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1.7 SALIENT FEATURES 0F 2011 CENSUS -- BLOCK AND MUNICIPALITY WISE
Sl. Name of the Literacy rate among S.C. Population S.T. Population in
No Block/Municipality in % %
Male (%) Female (%)
Municipalities
1. Vellore 91.49
81.51 14.16 0.18
2. Arcot 93.69
83.33 10.31 0.15
3. Ranipet 94.36
86.22 34.30 0.04
4. Walajah 90.59
78.79 14.79 0.21
5. Arakkonam 95.46
86.18 27.10 1.11
6. Gudiyatham 91.77
80.81 16.80 0.10
7. Ambur 90.30
81.91 16.83 0.57
8. Vaniyambadi 89.31
81.07 15.15 0.09
9. Thirupattur 90.63
81.33 18.33 0.43
10. Pernambut 85.35
74.03 23.57 0.02
11. Dharapadavedu 94.42
86.15 13.70 0.18
12. Melvisharam 89.53
77.39 8.99 0.03
13. Sathuvachari 94.10
85.61 10.07 0.14
14. Jolarpet 91.12
75.73 17.89 1.79
Blocks
1 Vellore 90.86 80.21 17.46 0.46
2 Kaniyambadi 90.03 74.89 17.67 0.91
3 Anaicut 82.51 65.80 23.37 7.85
4 Gudiyattam 86.79 72.52 24.16 0.49
5 Pernambut 83.06 69.76 34.59 1.01
6 K.V.Kuppam 86.76 70.35 27.11 0.58
7 Katpadi 91.06 78.78 15.68 0.77
8 Wallajah 90.55 76.85 19.90 0.35
9 Sholingur 86.89 68.97 16.85 0.77
10 Arcot 89.56 75.04 17.11 0.32
11 Thimiri 84.94 66.31 27.06 1.08
12 Arakkonam 91.02 77.33 28.32 1.68
13 Nemili 84.30 65.65 28.89 1.46
14 Kaveripakkam 84.19 64.61 28.43 1.48
15 Tirupattur 84.67 70.76 24.28 1.04
16 Kandili 82.21 65.25 17.54 2.50
17 Natrampalli 80.42 63.21 15.89 0.19
18 Jolarpet 82.58 65.80 12.39 2.43
19 Alangayam 81.66 68.83 16.14 9.85
20 Madhanur 86.90 75.76 25.93 2.10
Source: Census of India 2011

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2.CLIMATE AND RAINFALL
2.1 MONTHLY RAINFALL DATA- MONTHWISE AND SEASONWISE

(In Millimetres)
Year: 2016-2017
Period Normal Rainfall Actual Rainfall % Variation

(1) (2) (3) (4)
1.South West Monsoon Period
June'16 65.9 120.2 82.40

July'16 107.3 132.09 23.10
August'16 129.0 45.84 -64.47
September'16 163.9 56.36 -65.61
Total 466.1 354.49 -23.95
2.North East Monsoon
October'16 163.2 22.78 -86.04
November'16 127.2 5.14 -95.96
December'16 58.3 111.56 91.36
Total 348.7 139.48 -60.00
3.Winter-Period
January'17 8.1 27.59 240.62
February'17 6.8 0 -100.00
Total 14.9 27.59 85.17
4.Hot-Summer P17riod
March'17 9.2 1.35 -85.33
April'17 22.3 6.73 -69.82
May'17 75.0 55.44 -26.08
Total 106.5 63.52 -40.36
TOTAL 936.2 585.08 -37.50
Source: Dept. of Economics & Statistics, Chennai-6.

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2.2 TIME SERIES DATA OF RAINFALL BY SEASONS (LAST 21 YEARS)
Year: 1996-97 TO 2016-17
South West North East Winter Hot Weather Total

Monsoon Monsoon Season Season
(+ or – or =)
from Normal
% Deviation
S Sl .
No Year
Normal
Normal
Normal
Normal
Normal
Actual
Actual
Actual
Actual
Actual
1 96-97 448.8 819.2 379.3 616.2 23.2 8.9 102.1 99.7 953.4 1544.6 (+)62.0
2 97-98 448.8 288.0 379.3 312.1 23.2 0.0 102.1 27.9 953.4 628.0 (-)34.1
3 98-99 433.1 509.1 362.2 436.2 23.6 30.9 105.1 65.2 924.0 1012.4 (+)9.5
4 99-00 433.1 194.0 362.2 295.2 23.6 30.9 105.1 62.1 924.0 582.2 (-)65.8
5 2000-01 435.0 415.3 362.2 238.3 23.4 3.7 105.7 106.8 925.7 764.1 (-)17.5
6 2001-02 435.00 369.9 362.2 243.4 23.4 2.1 102.2 76.4 922.8 691.8 (-)21.32
7 2002-03 451.1 254.2 351.7 251.4 18.2 0.0 101.4 65.0 922.4 570.6 (-)38.1
8 2003-04 442.0 582.9 353.0 242.2 20.3 1.7 101.7 282.9 917.0 1109.9 (+)21.0
9 2004-05 442.0 379.3 353.0 240.4 20.3 1.5 101.7 184.5 917.0 805.7 (-)12.1
10 2005-06 442.0 407.5 353.0 685.1 20.3 4.8 101.7 200.3 917.0 1297.7 (+)41.52
11 2006-07 442.0 422.1 353.0 308.1 20.3 1.0 101.7 124.3 917.0 855.5 (-)6.0
12 2007-08 442.0 579.5 353.0 441.1 20.3 14.3 101.7 160.8 917.0 1195.7 (+)30.4
13 2008-09 442.0 312.3 353.0 370.5 20.3 2.4 101.7 83.1 917.0 768.3 (-)16.2
14 2009-10 442.0 434.4 353.0 238.8 20.3 9.5 101.7 132.1 917.0 814.8 (-)11.1
15 2010-11 442.0 456.8 353.0 410.7 14.9 34.4 106.5 110.0 916.4 1011.9 (+)10.42
16 2011-12 535.8 441.0 378.4 438.7 13.9 8.1 102.2 103.7 1030. 991.5 (-)3.78
3
17 2012-13 535.8 420.2 378.4 461.6 13.9 36.7 102.2 85.8 1030. 1004.1 (-)2.54
3
18 2013-14 466.1 453.9 348.7 204.6 14.9 4.8 106.5 97.4 936.2 760.7 (-)18.7
19 2014-15 466.1 400.0 348.7 183.5 14.9 1.6 106.5 165.7 936.2 750.8 (-)19.8
20 2015-16 466 444.8 348.7 747.7 14.9 0.9 106.5 82 936.1 1275.4 (+)36.0
21 2016-17 466.1 354.49 348.7 139.48 14.9 27.59 106.5 63.52 936.2 585.08 (-)37.50
Source: Department of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.

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3.AGRICULTURE
3.1.Soil Classification
Year: 2013-14
Sl.No. Sandy and Red Loam soil Clay and Black
Taluk
Sandy Loam Clay Loam Cotton Soil
1. Arakonam 12234 ha 36711 20495 1393
14.53 % 43.6% 24.34% 1.65%
2. Walajapet 6065 24539 13667 170
10.09% 40.83% 22.7% 0.28%
3. Arcot 6261 10852 17956 2232
19.32% 20.8% 57.9% 4.27%
4. Vellore 4902 12461 11832
9.16% 23.3% 22.13% --
5. Gudiyatham 5119 29997 24814 --
4.98% 26.5% 21.96%
6. Vaniyambadi 8675 29228 9397 --
10.32% 34.79% 11.18%
7. Thirupathur 5638 35048 19964 225
4.98% 30.98% 17.64% 0.19%
3.2.LAND UTILISATION
(Area in Hectares)
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No. IX .Classification Blockwise District
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Forest see next 5648
page
2. Barren and Uncultivable uses 20444
3. Land put to Non-Agricultural uses 80738
4. Cultivable Waste 5648
5. Permanent Pastures and Other Grazing Land 3922
6. Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops and Groves not included in Nett 2954
Area Sown
7. Current Fallows 77602
8. Other Fallows Land 83025
9. Net Area Sown 155398
10 Reserve Forest 156639
11. Geographical Area According to Village Papers 592018
12. Total Cropped Area 185013
13. Area sown more than once 29615
Source: ‘G’ Return.

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TABLE - 3.2 (CONTD)
DISTRICT : VELLORE Year : 2016-17
Permanent pastures and other

Land put non Agricultural use
not included in the net area

Barren & Unculturable Land
MISC trees crops & groves
Fallow other than current

Cultivable waste
Current fallows
Reserve Forest
grazing land
Net sown
Sl.
Forest
fallow
Name of the
Total
Total
sown
No
Block
.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
1 Arakonam 0 195 5028 88 195 235 1714 8143 3546 19144 669 19813
2 Kaveripakkam 0 300 7386 319 380 362 3938 11635 9934 34255 431 34686
3 Nemili 0 67 7508 98 590 319 1926 9956 9221 29686 0 29686
4 Walajah 17 1677 6020 646 92 17 908 8695 4220 22293 2169 24462
5 Sholingher 0 2348 5248 352 209 322 4814 3857 10716 27866 1131 28997
6 Timiri 0 1126 5656 873 180 697 1490 15815 6939 32779 5462 38241
7 Arcot 0 527 4335 628 144 214 1116 9252 5002 21221 92 21312
8 Vellore 0 790 3516 103 25 64 1761 2438 2855 11555 5858 17413
9 Anaicut 0 1449 3092 250 22 24 6953 0 9444 21234 24882 46116
10 Kaniyambadi 0 1400 2164 157 63 69 1570 2638 4445 12508 10741 23249
11 Katpadi 0 1586 2904 226 117 67 2545 2911 4823 15181 771 15952
12 K.V.Kuppam 0 668 3531 246 58 43 4990 1241 7593 18071 4595 22666
13 Gudiyatham 0 1471 4948 98 94 24 3655 701 11477 22470 11111 33581
14 Pernampet 0 1679 3788 515 363 179 5317 896 11854 24593 31664 56257
15 Madanur 823 745 2846 264 25 49 7538 68 4097 16455 23550 40005
16 Alangayam 1891 1000 2234 217 233 49 6872 734 10289 23521 12613 36134
17 Natrampalli 2211 1108 1607 144 734 16 6700 560 5281 18364 653 19017
18 Jolarpet 555 1104 3609 68 82 83 64 5412 363 9754 7338 17092
19 Thirupathur 0 643 2778 335 173 103 2759 434 11940 19166 7577 26743
20 Kandili 151 561 2535 17 143 31 5914 2681 11962 23999 5332 29331
District Total 5648 20444 80733 5644 3922 2967 72544 88067 146001 424115 156639 580753
Source: ‘G’ Return.

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3.3 AREA AND PRODUCTION OF CROPS
Year: 2016-17
Production
Area Productivity % to the total
Crops in
Sl.No In hec. Kg./hec. area sown
tonnes
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

1. A.FOOD GRAINS:
a) Cereals & Millets
i) Paddy 44570 275577 5323 24.09
ii) Cholam 5350 17541 2783 2.89
iii) Cumbu 2460 12145 4720 1.33
iv) Ragi 4518 26133 4010 2.44
v) Samai 2208 2120 942 1.19
vi) Maize 3102 27919 7779 1.68
b) Pulses
i) Redgram 13375 23166 1697 7.23
ii) Green gram 2743 2063 785 1.48
iii) Black gram 3720 2597 870 2.01
iv) Horse gram 4735 9450 1011 2.56
2. B.OIL SEEDS
i) Groundnut 34173 96847 2798 18.47
ii) Coconut 20470 1876* 9017 11.06
iii) Gingelly 357 161 721 0.19
iv) Sunflower 7 79 1487 0.01
3. C.OTHER CROPS
i) Sugarcane 5936 612864 84000 3.21
ii) Cotton 12130 3735 466 6.56
iii) Chilies 1310 885 975 0.71
iv) Turmeric 554 1974 4745 0.30
* - in lakh nuts, - in nuts per hectare
Source: Department of Economics and Statistics, Chennai.6

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3.4 .AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERY

In Number
Sl.No. Item 2006
(1) (2) (3)
1. Ploughs
a) Wooden 38465
b) Iron 17633
c) Total 56098
2. Water Pumps for Irrigation Purpose
a) Worked by Oil Engine 2380
b) Worked by Electric Power 14859
c) Total 17239
3. Tractors
a) Government 4
b) Private 902
c) Total 906
4. Sugarcane Crushers
a) Worked by Power 12
b) Worked by Bullocks 771
c) Total 783
5. Oil Ghanis
a) 5 Kg. & above 96
b) Less than 5 Kg. 0
c) Total 96
Source: Based on 18th Quinquennial Livestock Census-2006
3.5.NUMBER AND AREA OF OPERATIONAL LAND HOLDINGS
Size Class
of Number Area
holdings
(Hectares)
S.C. S.T. OTHER TOTAL S.C. S.T. OTHERS TOTAL
S
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
Below0.5 19555 3272 198197 221084 4428.93 820.59 44687.62 49951.37
0.5- 1.0 6891 3183 78033 88124 4820.99 2364.07 54905.91 62102.04
1.0 – 2.0 3354 2754 45798 51951 4481.26 3790.83 62773.96 71110.48
2.0 – 3.0 606 1015 11162 12820 1432.84 2419.78 26546.86 30486.89
3.0 – 4.0 180 389 3627 4214 602.68 1349.23 12385.50 14398.84
4.0 –5.0 37 225 1536 1804 163.76 991.19 6803.90 7985.92
5.0 –7.5 21 188 1108 1321 121.90 1106.87 6560.60 7813.20
7.5 –10.0 15 63 282 362 134.29 556.44 2378.23 3087.31
10.0 –20.0 2 29 121 158 20.11 361.84 1514.94 1985.73
Above 20.0 0 2 11 20 0 42.45 406.28 776.51
Total 30661 11120 339875 381858 16206.76 13803.29 218963.80 249698.29
Source: 9th Agricultural Census 2010-11

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3.6 CONSUMPTION OF CHEMICAL FERTILISERS AND PESTICIDES
Year: 2014-15
Fertilizers ( in MT ) Pesticides
Nitrogenous Phosphoric Potassiu Total Dust Liquid
(N) (P2 O5) m ( NPK ) ( in MT ) ( in KL )
( K2 O)
( 1) ( 2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
51535 9125 9678 70338 99.00 9208.00
Source: Department of Economics and Statistics, Chennai.6
3.7 REGULATED MARKETS
Year: 2016-17
No.of Regulated No.of Sub - Quantity arrivals Receipts
Name of
Markets Regulated ( in MT.) ( Rs in Lakhs )
Crops
Markets ( Product wise ) ( Product wise )
( 1) ( 2) (3) (4)
1.Ground nut 758.83 6.09
2.Paddy 135835.79 175.79
3.Ginglly 113.8 0.58
4.Cane gur 3595.07 10.36
5.Chilies 20.61 0.46
6.Ragi 265.81 0.75
1 7.Cholam 32.55 0.06
12
8.Cumbu 56.47 0.21
9.Horse gram 209.06 0.45
10.Tamarind 4.15 0.04
11.Coconut 47331.45 97.13
12.Red gram 8.64 0.13
13.Castor 1.08 0
14.Cotton 6353.52 20.55
15.Varagu 0.77 0.02
Total 194587.6 312.62
Source : District Market Committee Office , Vellore-2

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3.8 CROP INSURANCE SCHEME FOR THE FASLI YEAR 2013-14
Season Name of the Name of the No.of Premium No.of Amount

Crop Block Experiment Collected Beneficiaries Sanctioned
s ( Rs )
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
Kaniyambadi --
Anaicut --
Madhanur --
Gudiyatham --
Pernampet --
K.V.Kuppam --
Sholingur --
Kharif 2012 Paddy, Walajah --
(01.04.2012 to Sugarcane, Arcot -- 1234000 1012 9697000
30.09.2013) Groundnut,
Timiri --
Banana,
Arakkonam --
Turmeric
Nemili --
Kaveripakkam --
Thirupattur --
Jolarpet --
Kandhili --
Natrampalli --
Alangayam --
Anaicut --
Sholingur --
Paddy, Walajah --
Sugarcane, Arcot -- 138000 396 4614000
Rabi 2012 -13 Banana, Timiri --
(01.10.2012 to Turmeric Arakkonam --
31.03.2013 Nemili --
Kaveripakkam --
Total -- 1372000 1408 14311000
Source : 1. Assistant Administrative Officer ,

Agriculture insurance Company of India Ltd, Chennai.
2. Joint Registrar of Co-op Societies, Vellore-1.
3.9 SERICULTURE
For the Fasli Year: 2015-16

Area under
Sl.No Production of
Name Of the Block Mulberry Value in Rs.
Cocoons(Tonne)
(In Acre)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 Vellore 0.00 0 0
2 Kaniyambadi 0.00 0 0
3 Anaicut 102.00 23166.00 6694974.00
4 Arcot 62.75 8629.00 2493781.00
5 Thimiri 32.00 8352.00 2413728.00
6 Walajapet 74.50 17185.00 4966465.00
7 Sholingur 131.25 13200.00 3814800.00
8 Arakkonam 73.00 10255.00 2963695.00
9 Nemili 10.00 2585.00 747065.00
10 Kaveripakkam 50.75 5075.00 1466675.00
11 Gudiyatham 135.75 40281.00 11641209.00
12 K.V.Kuppam 38.00 10824.00 3128136.00
13 Pernambut 117.00 23527.00 6799303.00
14 Katpadi 89.00 19648.00 5678272.00
15 Alangayam 314.50 79239.00 22900071.00
16 Madhanur 126.00 36052.00 10419028.00
17 Thirupathur 279.25 74533.00 21540037.00
18 Natrampalli 320.25 94958.00 27442862.00
19 Kandili 65.50 36680.00 10600520.00
20 Jolarpet 160.25 76119.00 21998391.00
Total 2181.75 580308.00 167709012.00
Source : Assistant Director Of Sericulture. Vaniyambadi.
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4. IRRIGATION
4.1 Sources of Water Supply –Blockwise

Year: 2016-17
Sl. Name of the Canals Wells used Tube Wells used Reservoir Tanks
No. Block Numbers Length for irrigation Wells for Domestic s (Nos.)
(Km.) purpose only Purpose only
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

1 Vellore 101 170 1107 7 9363 21
2 Kaniyambadi 0 0 3015 333 1066 39
3 Anaicut 0 0 7851 8 1428 58
4 Gudiyattam 54 184 7236 0 414 73
5 Pernambut 40 84 5426 0 1169 1 31
6 K.V.Kuppam 12 12 6751 50 429 34
7 Katpadi 10 15 2190 368 3743 55
8 Wallajah 20 35 4008 3 2905 113
9 Sholingur 32 18 5229 206 2294 101
10 Arcot 42 89 5041 4 2970 53
11 Thimiri 56 86 8268 0 836 120
12 Arakonam 4 8 2199 23 9127 70
13 Nemili 32 64 5661 326 415 108
14 Kaveripakkam 30 60 7446 91 896 99
15 Tirupattur 26 49 4092 317 5769 1 73
16 Kandili 57 69 4058 783 748 119
17 Natrampalli 16 19 3529 206 837 32
18 Jolarpet 30 50 4880 739 2032 1 93
19 Alangayam 7 12 3604 86 2963 55
20 Madhanur 35 43 2963 197 3310 8
Total 604 1067 94554 3747 52714 3 1355
Source: - Deputy Director of Statistics, Vellore.
4.2 ACTUAL AREA IRRIGATED BY SOURCES

(Area in Hectares)
Year: 2016-2017
Area Irrigated
Source
Number Net Gross
I.Surface Water:
1. Canals
i) Government Canals 604 6187
ii) Private Canals --- 6354
-- --
2. Tanks
i) Large 420 33777
ii) Small 935 33862
12630
12822
3.Flow Irrigation
i) Major & Medium -- -- --
ii) Minor -- -- --
4. Lift Irrigation:
i) Major & Medium -- --
ii) Minor -- --
5. Ponds
i) Lift Irrigation -- --
ii) Minor -- --
6. Other Sources:
i) Lift Irrigation -- -- --
ii) Flow Irrigation -- -- --
II Ground Water:
1. Public -- -- --
2. Private Tube Wells/Bore Wells 10432 19000 14848
Dug bore Wells 4841
3. I) open well With Pump sets 77576 61966
iii) Without Pump sets
Total 15273
Source: Deputy Director of Statistics, Vellore.

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4.3 AREA IRRIGATED BY CROPS
Year: 2016-17
Area
Sl.No. Crop
(in Hect.)
1 Paddy 44570
2 Cholam 173
3 Cumbu 1286
4 Maize 2147
5 Ragi 2735
6 Sugarcane 5936
7 Onion 53
8 Fruits and Vegetables 10088
9 Gingelly 252
10 Groundnut 2667
11 Coconut 20434
12 Sunflower 4
13 Cotton 194
14 Greengram 1241
15 Blackgram 1181
16 Chillies 1311
17 Turmeric 554

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4.4 Details of Dams, Tanks, Wells and Bore Wells
Year: 2016-17
Dams & Reservoirs Tanks
No.of Wells in
No. of Bore
wells in use
Gross area
Length of
Length of
Sl. Name of the
Irrigated
Capacity
Capacity
use
spread
Height
Height
canals
canals
Water
No. of
Dams
mcft
No. Block
area
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
1 Vellore 0
1107 33
2 Kaniyambadi 0
3015 121
3 Anaicut 0
7851 282
4 Gudiyattam 0
7236 650
5 Pernambut 1 261.33 0
5426 500
6 K.V.Kuppam 1 11.00 0
6751 1
7 Katpadi 0
2190 0
8 Wallajah 0
4008 242
9 Sholingur 0
5229 110
10 Arcot 85
5041 1752
11 Timiri 0
8268 209
12 Arakkonam 0
2199 522
13 Nemili 0
5661 1129
14 Kaveripakkam 0
7446 786
15 Tirupattur 1 112.2 0
4092 125
16 Kandili 0
4058 0
17 Natrampalli 0
3529 75
18 Jolarpet 1 54.24 0
4880 0
19 Alangayam 0
3604 111
20 Madhanur 0
2963 37
94554 6637
Total 4 54.24 85
Source: Deputy Director of Statistics, Vellore.

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5.ANIMAL HUSBANDARY
5.1 LIVESTOCK POPULATION

Year : 2016-17
Sl.No. Classification Numbers
1. 1.Cattle 556632
2.Buffalow 16103
3. Sheep 383270
4. Goats 324052
5.Poultry 6504799
6. Others 89933
Source: Regional Joint Director of Animal Husbandry, Vellore-4.
5.2 VETERINARY INSTITUTIONS AND ANIMALS TREATED BLOCK WISE

Year : 2016-17
Veterinary Institutions Other Units
Sub Centers
Sub-Centre
Performed
Castration
Upgraded
tion Units
Poly Clinic
Treated
Dispensa-
investiga-
Animal
Clinician
Hospital
Disease
Centers
Sl. Name of the
Animal
Mobile
Units
ries
No Block
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
1 Vellore -- -- 5 1 1 1 -- -- 65099 139
2 Anaicut -- -- 6 -- 1 -- -- -- 74590 471
3 Kaniyambadi -- -- 5 -- -- -- -- -- 57864 169
4 Arakkonam -- -- 6 -- -- -- -- -- 41989 66
5 Sholingur -- -- 6 -- -- -- -- -- 54929 140
6 Nemili -- -- 7 -- 4 -- -- -- 62290 72
7 Kaveripakkam -- -- 9 -- 2 -- -- -- 57262 24
8 Thimiri -- -- 7 -- 2 -- -- -- 93298 304
9 Wallajahpet -- 2 4 -- 2 -- 1 -- 41801 429
10 Madhanur -- -- 7 -- 1 -- -- -- 78023 413
11 Arcot -- -- 7 -- 1 -- -- -- 59145 281
12 Tirupattur -- 1 5 -- 3 -- 1 -- 75914 387
13 Jolarpet -- 1 6 -- -- -- 1 -- 76908 392
14 Kandili -- -- 5 -- 2 -- -- -- 75969 396
15 Natrampalli -- -- 4 -- -- -- -- -- 76822 397
16 Alangayam -- -- 6 -- -- -- --- -- 76515 401
17 Pernampet -- -- 9 -- 2 -- -- -- 108832 476
18 Gudiyattam -- 2 6 -- -- -- -- -- 65686 71
19 K.V.Kuppam -- 1 5 -- 1 -- -- -- 40821 56
20 Katpadi -- 1 3 -- 1 -- -- -- 33671 136
Total -- 8 118 1 23 1 3 -- 1317431 5220
Source : Joint Director of Animal Husbandry, Vellore-4

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5.3 NUMBER OF VETERINARY HOSPITALS
Year : 2016-17
Sl.No. Name of the Block Number of
Government Hospitals Private Hospitals
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 Tirupattur 1 --
2 Gudiyattam 2 --
3 K.V.Kuppam 1 --
4 Katpadi 1 --
5 Jolarpet 1 --
5 Wallajah 2 --
6. Vellore Clinician Centre 1 ---
Total 9
Source : Joint Director of Animal Husbandry, Vellore-4
5.4. DAIRY DEVELOPMENT
Year : 2016-17
Name and address of milk Quantity of milk
Name of the Block Value of Milk produced
Sl.No produced in ‘000’ liters
/ Urban Town Societies Nos. Rs.in Lakhs
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1 Vellore 22 6335 164710
2 Kaniyambadi 25 10462 272012
3 Anaicut 25 17058 443508
4 Arcot 13 2112 54912
5 Thimiri 40 24874 646724
6 Walajapet 13 4480 116480
7 Sholingur 20 18258 474708
8 Arakkonam 07 240 6240
9 Nemili 17 2381 91906
PRODUCERS’
SOCIETIES
10 Kaveripakkam 10 3247 84422

CO-OP.
MILK
11 Gudiyatham 37 5289 137514

12 K.V.Kuppam 26 5805 150930
13 Pernambut 16 900 23400
14 Katpadi 41 7291 189566
15 Alangayam 18 2920 75920
16 Madhanur 18 6273 163098
17 Thirupathur 14 1030 26780
18 Natrampalli 08 7895 205270
19 Kandili 11 950 24700
20 Jolarpet 14 12050 313300
Total 395 139850 3636100
Source : Deputy Registrar ( Dairy ), Vellore

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5.5 FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION
Year : 2016-2017
SL. Name and address of Inland fish Catch Marine Fish Catch Number of Fisherman
No fishing centers ( Tonne) ( Tonne) engaged
1 Vellore Fort & Vellore 359.635 -- 251

2 Kaniyambadi 44.035 -- 38
3 Anaicut 27.352 -- 185
4 Arcot 15.902 -- 190
5 Timiri 20.795 -- 61
6. Walajapet 77.064 -- 154
7 Sholingur 79.511 --- 114
8. Arakkonam 132.553 --- 152
9. Nemili 135.780 --- 30
10 Kaveripakkam 84.404 --- 87
11 Gudiyatham-Mordana dam 150.460 --- 210
12 K.V.Kuppam 19.570 --- 59
13 Pernampet 78.730 -- 51
14 Katpadi 66.055 -- 25
15 Alangayam 31.804 -- 28
16 Madhanur 34.250 -- 186
17 Thirupathur 79.515 -- 83
18 Natrampalli 33.027 -- 31
19 Kandhili 67.280 --- 33
20 Jolarpet 33.030 -- 40
District Total 1570.752 --- 2008
Source : Asst. Director of Fisheries, Gandhi nagar Vellore-6.

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6. BANKING AND INSURANCE
6.1 NO.OF BRANCHES/DEPOSITS/ADVANCES POSITION
Sector wise Credit Details(In Crores)

Credit Agri NFS OPS
Items Nos Deposits Advances Deposits
(In Crores) (In Crores) Ratio
SBI GROUP 55 3803 3166.29 83
NATIONAL BANKS 71 9778.5 8539.44 87
PVT. BANKS 74 1795.38 1920 107
T.I.I.C. 1 0 30.29 0 2329.65 283.15 1029.81
VDCCB 35 1153.81 1163.11 101
RRB 8 67.02 88.34 132
GRAND TOTAL 244 16597.71 14907.47 510
6.2 INSURANCE SCHEME

Year : 2016-17
Name of the Insurance No.of Polices Sum No.of Amount paid in

Branches Issued Assured beneficiaries compensation
1 2 3 4 5 6
1. LIC, Vellore. 22 169576 3648.59 cr 1,98,361 825.31 cr
2. PLI HPO, Vellore 1 269 9.77cr 1029 --
3. HPO, Tirupathur 293 369 2.16Cr 243 28316912

PLI
4. HPO, Arakkonam 2 242 9.98Cr 210,39,714

PLI
5. The Oriental 9 70208 238.453Cr 105312 172.955Cr

insurance Company
Limited
Source : 1. Regional Manager, LIC. Ltd., Vellore.

2. Senior Superintendent of Post Office, Vellore-4
3. Superintendent of Post Office, Thirupathur.
4. Superintendent of Post Office, Arakkonam
5. Manager , National Insurance Ltd, Vellore
6. Manager , New India Assurance Ltd.,Vellore
7. Manager , United Insurance Ltd , Vellore
8. Manager , Oriental Insurance Ltd , Vellore

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7. CO-OPERATION
7.1 CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES

(Rupees in Lakhs)
Year : 2015-16
Sl. No.of Loans No.of

Type of the Member Share Working
No Societi Advances Outstandin Over due Employ
Societies -ship Capital Capital
es g ees
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
1. District Central Co- 1 140752 5119.37 14181.05 15176.5 117071.44 1141.53 189
operative Bank
2. Primary Agricultural 175 559146 4525.31 92168.81 80646.91 82228.43 6915.83 952
Cooperative Bank
3. Farmer Service 1 9822 47.96 486.35 426.23 508.62 74.92 24
Co.op.Society
4. Lamp Society 2 6276 75.48 452.00 245.00 937.00 62.96 16
5. Co.op.Primary Agrl& 9 68029 304.18 5879.13 5854.91 4379.57 606.16 31
Rural Dev.Bank
6. Co.Op.Urban Bank 10 90179 748.45 51328.60 38130.56 28327.48 2430.67 91
7. Employees Co- 69 23340 5224.34 36208.31 - 38397.94 743.38 83
operative Bank
8. Co-operative 7 50933 60.58 621.90 - 149.64 3.92 104
Marketing Society
9. Students Co- 5 829 0.71 4.05 - - - -
operative Stores
10. Vegetables Growers 1 50 0.09 2.51 - - - 1
Co-op Marketing
Society
11. Primary Co-operative 16 60287 9.15 68.51 - 7.45 - 70
Stores
12. Labour Contract - - - - - - - -
Society
13. Co-operative Canteen 2 881 0.38 2.52 - - - 0
14. Dt. Consumer Co-op. 1 1242 3.63 137.19 - 22.40 - 212
Wholesale Stores
15. Dt. Co-operative 1 1066 - - - - - 1
Union
16. Dt. Co-Op. Printing 1 389 4.75 115 - - - -
Press
17. Dt. Training Institute 1 356 0.39 - - - - -
18. Automobile Spare 1 755 1 4.93 - - - -
Parts Co-op.
Society
19. Food Processing Co- - - - - - - - -
Op. Society
20. Urban Credit Society 6 22482 4.23 7684.05 - 6518.72 433.24 32
Source: Joint Registrar of Co-op Societies , Vellore Region, Vellore.

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8. CIVIL SUPPLIES
8.1 No.of Fair Price Shops
Year : 2016-17
Sl.No Name of the Total No.of Shops

Taluks URBAN RURAL MIXED TOTAL
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluks Total No. of Shops
1 Vellore 103 62 0 165
2 Arcot 25 134 0 159
3 Katpadi 33 151 0 184
4. Walajahpet 55 132 0 187
5 Arakkonam 34 118 0 152
6 Gudiyatham 28 87 0 115
7 Vaniyambadi 30 93 0 123
8 Tirupathur 30 160 0 190
9 Ambur 32 111 0 143
10 Anaicut 11 94 0 105
11 Natrampalli 3 83 0 86
12 Nemili 16 99 0 115
13 Pernambut 14 82 0 96
District Total 414 1406 0 1820
Source : District Supply Officer, Vellore-9

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8.2 QUANTUM OF ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES DISTRIBUTED

AND THEIR RETAIL PRICES
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No Name of the Issue Price Scale of Supply

Commodity per Kg.
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 RICE RICE
Super Fine Free 1 Unit =12kg
Common Free 1 ½ Unit =14kg
2 Wheat 7.50 2 Units =16kg
3 Sugar 13.50 2 ½ Units =18kg
4 Palmolin Oil 25.00 3 & above =20kg
5 Sooji Nil Total --
Maida Nil AAY = 35 kg
Kerosene 13.90 WHEAT

Rural
6 13.80 District hqrs =5
Urban
7 Others Other areas =3
Toor Dhall 30.00 SUGAR
8 Udhur Dhall 30.00 500 Gms per Head
Maligai Item NIL Maximum 2 Kgs.
Atta Nil
Kerosene
Regular Cards 0 1
Cylinder Cylinder
District Hqrs. 10 Litres 3 Litres
Municipality 6 Litres 3 Litres
Town panchayat 5 Litres 3 Litres
Village Panchayats 3 Litres 3 Litres
LOF Cards 0 1
Cylinder Cylinder
District Hqrs. 3 Litres 3 Litres
Municipality 3 Litres 3 Litres
Town panchayat 3 Litres 3 Litres
Village Panchayats 3 Litres 3 Litres
Source : District Supply Officer, Vellore.9.

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8.3 NO.OF RATION CARDS ( RURAL AND URBAN )
Year : 2016-17
Region No.of Ration Cards No. of Rice Cards

RURAL 348442 --
URBAN 636565 --
DISTRICT TOTAL 985007 --
8.3 Cont. NO.OF RATION SHOPS
Year : 2016-17
Full Time Part Time Ladies shop Total

(Full time)
915 892 13 1820
Source : District Supply Office, Vellore.9.
8.4 QUANTITY SUPPLIED
Year : 2016-17
Sl.No Items Quantity Supplied (MT) Quantity Supplied (MT)

April-2016 allotment March – 2017 allotment
1 Rice 164045 18104.313
2 Wheat 1164 928.604
3 Sugar 1685 1477.756
4 Palm Oil 735000 (Packets) 752895 (Packets)
5 Toor Dhall 716 849.321
6 Udhur Dhall 460 0
7 Kerosene 1248 (KL) 1188 (KL)
Source : District Supply Office, Vellore.9.

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9.COMMUNICATION
9.1 Post offices doing postal business only

Year : 2016-17
Post office Doing Postal

Sl.No Name of the Postal Division
business only ( Nos.)
(1) (2) (3)
Division
1 Vellore 150
2. Arakkonam 241
3. Tirupathur 293
Total 684
9.2 NO.OF TELEPHONE EXCHANGES, CAPACITY

AND NO. IN USE
Sl.No Item Numbers

(1) (2) (3)
1 Number of Telephone Exchanges 86
2 Number of Equipped Capacity 106600
3 Number of Direct Exchange Lines 50172
4 Number of Junction lines(TAX) 6076
5 Number Telephones in use 50172
Source : 1. District Telecommunication office, Vellore.

2.Commercial Officer, o/o Telecom Vellore.1.
9.3 NO.OF PUBLIC CALL OFFICES ATTACHED TO EACH EXCHANGE
Year : 2016-17
No.of Public Call Offices

Sl.No Name of the Exchange Centre
With STD/ ISD Without STD/ ISD
1 Vellore District 255 679
9.4 NO.OF PERSONS WAITING FOR PHONE CONNECTION

Year: 2016-17
Sl. No.of Persons Waiting for the

Name of the Exchange Centers
No Phone Connection
1. Vellore District -Nil-
Source : 1. District Telecommunication Officer, Vellore.

2.Commercial Officer, o/o G.M.Telecom, Vellore.

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10. ELECTRICITY
10.1 No.of Power Station
Year : 2016-17
Sl. Name of the Power Year of Installed Station Net Unit

No Stations Operation Capacity Generation Consumption Sent out
( M.U.) ( M.U.) ( M.U) ( M.U.)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 Hydro
2 Thermal Does not Arise
3 Gas Turbine
4 Wind Mills
Source : 1. Superintending Engineer, TNEB., Vellore.6.
2.Superintending Engineer, TNEB. Thirupathur.
10.2 QUANTUM OF POWER PURCHASED
Year : 2016-17
Power Purchased Sectors Name Power Purchased in M.U.

(1) (2)
NIL NIL
10.3 POWER CONSUMPTION SECTOR WISE
Year : 2016-17
Sl.No Sectors Consumption in M.U % of Consumption

Vellore Tirupathur Vellore Tirpathur
1 Industries 397.00 87 22 14.03
2 Agriculture & Huts 277.00 35 16 5.66
3 Domestic 649.00 349 37 56.47
4 Commercial 111.00 54 6 8.74
5 Public lightening & 148.00 8
Public Works 63 10.19
6 Miscellaneous 77.00 16 4 2.59
7 Railway Line 114.00 14 6 2.27
Total 1773.00 618 100.00 100.00
10.4 PEAK DEMAND AND ENERGY OUTPUT
Year : 2016-2017
Details
Power Demand
Vellore Tirupathur
(1) (2) (3)
1. Instantaneous Peak demand 448.23 in MVA 330 MW per month
2. Sustained peak demand 397.12 278 MW per month

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10.5 REVENUE FROM ELECTRIC SCHEMES AND COST PER UNIT
Year : 2016-2017
Sector Cost per unit in Rs. Income in Rs.in Lakhs

Vellore Tirupathur Vellore Tirupathur
1. Government
2. Public 5.46 Nil 68240 Nil
3. Private
Total
Source : 1. S.E., Vellore Electrical Division, Vellore.6.

2. S.E., Tirupathur Electrical Division, Tirupathur.
10.6 TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY

Year : 2016-2017
Sl.No Item Unit Achievement

Vellore Thirupathur
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 H.T. Lines KM 87.12 110
2 L.T. Lines KM 347.916 170
3 Distribution Transformers KVA 49913 22560
4 Domestic Nos 18340 9620
5 Industrial ,, 602 187
6. Commercial ,, 4238 2437
7 Public Water Works ,, 265 141
8 Public Street Lights ,, 879 762
9 Agricultural ,, 433 428
10 Huts ,, 0 0
11 Others ,, 0 59
10.7 CAPACITY OF TRANSFORMERS

Year : 2016-2017
Sl.No Name of the SUB STATION No. of Transformer Voltage Ratio Capacity in MVA
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 Vellore 3 110/11 48
1 110/33 16
2 Sathumadhurai 2 110/11 20
3 Kilpallipet 2 110/11 20
4 Sathuvachari 2 110/11 20
5 Thorapadi 2 110/11 32
6 Fort round Indoor SS 2 33/11 16
7 Katpadi 2 110/11 32
1 110/33 16
8 Karnambut 2 110/33 32
1 110/11 16
9 Vaduganthangal 2 110/11 32
10. Melpadi 3 33/11 11.30
11. Gandhinagar(UM) 1 33/11 8.00
12. Serkadu 1 33/11 8
13. Arcot 1 110/33 16
2 110/11 20
14. Timiri 1 110/33 16
2 110/11 32
15. Mambakkam 2 110/11 20

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16. Kalavai 2 33/11 16

17. Kathiyavadi 2 33/11 10
18. Pootuthaku 1 33/11 3.15
19. Mugundarayapuram 1 110/11 16
20. Sipcot 3 110/11 48
21. Ranipet 2 33/11 16
22. Pudupadi 2 33/11 10
23. Ozhugur 1 33/11 5
24. Walajah 2 33/11 16
25. Sholingur 2 110/33 50
2 110/11 32
26. Kaveripakkam 2 110/33 32
2 110/11 32
27. M.V.Puram 2 110/11 32
28. Banavaram 1 33/11 8
29. Panapakkam 1 33/11 8
30. Peruvalayam 1 33/11 8
31. Mosur 2 110/33 32
2 110/11 32
32. Pallur 2 110/11 32
33. Salai 2 110/11 20
34. Arakkonam 2 33/11 16
2 33/11 16
35 Punnai 1 110/33 16
36 Thakkolam 2 110/11 20
37 Arakonam UM SS 1 33/11 8
38 Singarapet 3 230/110 150
39 Vinnamangalam 2 230/110 200
40 Tirupattur 5 110/33-11 64
41 Pakkam 5 110/33-11 62
42 Vinnamangalam 2 110/11 20
43 Vadakathipatty 3 110/33-11 36
44 Anaicut 2 110/11 20
45 Paravakkal 3 110/33-11 36
46 Pernambut 2 110/11 20
47 Chinnavarigam 2 110/11 20
48 Vaniyambadi 4 110/33-11 64
49 Alangayam 3 110/33-11 30
50 Singarapet 3 110/33-11 40
51 Ambur 2 110/11 26
52 Odugathur 2 33/11 16
53 Kandhili 2 33/11 13
54 Koratty 2 33/11 16
55 Natrampalli 2 33/11 16
56 Kethadapatty 1 33/11 8
57 Sedukkarai 2 33/11 16
58 Paradarami 1 33/11 8
59 Kavalur 1 33/11 0.5
60 Vadapudupet 1 33/11 1
61 Matrapalli 1 33/11 8
62 Mittur 1 33/11 8
63 Tirupattur 2 33/11 16
64 Kurusilapet 1 33/11 8
1 110/33 16
65 Itchipudur
1 110/11 16

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10.8 RURAL ELECTRIFICATION

Year : 2016-2017
Electrified during the year Electrified upto the year

Towns Villages Hamlet Agricultural Towns Villages Hamlet Agricultural
(Hut) Pumpset Pumpset
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
Vellore --- --- 433 --- --- 35093 76767
Tirupathur --- --- 428 All Towns, Villages, Hamlets have 65352
been electrified
Circle
10.9 NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE FAULT REPORT OFFICES

Year : 2016-2017
Sl.No Name of the Block/ Name Of the Station / Sub Station No. of fault reported
Municipality
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Tirupattur Block 110/33-11 KV Tirupattur SS 9
2. Kandhili Block 33/11 KV Kandhili SS 3
3. Vaniyambadi Municipality 110/11 KV Vaniyambadi SS
4. Jolarpet Block 110/11 KV Vaniyambadi SS 21
5. Natrampalli Block 33/11 KV Natrampalli SS 4
6. Alangayam Block 110/11 KV Alangayam SS 9
7. Madhanur Block 110/33-11 KV Vadakathipatty SS 6
8. Ambur Municipality 110/11 KV Ambur SS 8
9. Anaicut Block 110/11 KV Anaicut SS 8
10. Anaicut Block 110/11 KV Anaicut SS 8
11. Gudiyatham Block 110/33-11 KV Pakkam SS
12. Gudiyatham Municipality 110/33-11 KV Pakkam SS 12
13. Pernambut Block 110/11 KV Pernambut SS
14. Pernambut Block 110/11 KV Pernambut SS
15. Pernambut Block 110/11 KV Pernambut SS 9
Source : S.E., Vellore Electrical Division, Vellore.6.
S.E., Tirupathur Electrical Division, Tirupathur.

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11.EDUCATION
11.1 STUDENTS ABSTRACT FOR THE YEAR 2016-17
NAME OF THE
NAME OF THE COURSE OFFERED BOYS GIRLS TOTAL
UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF CHEMISTRY 40 46 86
ADVANCED MSC
SCIENCES (SAS) PHYSICS 15 21 36
BTECH BIOTECHNOLOGY 255 415 670

APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY 30 132 162
BIOMEDICAL GENETICS 7 77 84
MSC
BIOTECHNOLOGY 50 126 176
BIOTECHNOLOGY(INTEGRATED -5 YEARS) 130 321 451
MTECH BIOTECHNOLOGY 18 42 60
SCHOOL OF
CATERING AND
BSC CATERING AND HOTEL MANAGEMENT 22 2 24
HOTEL
MANAGEMENT
CHEMICAL ENGG 99 38 137

CIVIL ENGG 1166 97 1263
BTECH
SCHOOL OF Mec. Spl.CHEMICAL ENGG 166 29 195
CIVIL AND
CHEMICAL
BTECH-EVE CIVIL ENGG 13 5 18
ENGINEERING
(SCALE)
ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGG 34 25 59
MTECH
STRUCTURAL ENGG 91 36 127
BSC COMPUTER SCIENCE 289 132 421
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGG 2745 542 3287
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING WITH
VIT 224 106 330
SPECIALIZATION IN BIOINFORMATICS
UNIVERSITY BTECH
VELLORE
632 014 SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING WITH
COMPUTER 144 22 166
SPECIALIZATION IN INFORMATION SECURITY
SCIENCE AND
ENGINEERING MSC COMPUTER SCIENCE 18 17 35
(SCOPE)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGG 110 109 219
CSE - INFORMATION SECURITY 8 9 17
MTECH
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING WITH
13 13 26
SPECIALISATION IN BIG DATA ANALYTICS
ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGG 910 163 1073

SCHOOL OF BTECH
ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS AND INSTRUMENTATION ENGG 221 78 299
ENGINEERING
(SELECT) CONTROL AND AUTOMATION 41 19 60
MTECH
POWER ELECTRONICS 83 33 116
BIOMEDICAL ENGG 108 116 224
ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGG 2272 515 2787

BTECH
ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION
ENGINEERING WITH SPECIALIZATION WITH 115 25 140
SCHOOL OF INTERNET OF THINGS AND SENSOR
ELECTRONICS
ENGINEERING BIOMEDICAL ENGG 18 31 49
(SENSE) COMMUNICATION ENGG 49 56 105
EMBEDDED SYSTEMS 78 43 121
MTECH
NANOTECHNOLOGY 23 13 36
SENSOR SYSTEM 26 24 50
VLSI DESIGN 134 76 210

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TIFAC MTECH AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS 37 7 44

BCA BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATION 238 175 413
BSC MULTIMEDIA AND ANIMATION 116 45 161
BTECH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 927 237 1164
SCHOOL OF
INFORMATION MCA MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS 319 178 497
TECHNOLOGY & MSSE SOFTWARE ENGG 727 506 1233
ENGINEERING COMPUTER AND COMMUNICATION ENGG 37 18 55
(SITE)
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 56 40 96
MTECH
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 11 8 19
SOFTWARE ENGG (INTEGRATED) 606 334 940
MECHANICAL & ENERGY ENGG 358 14 372
MECHANICAL ENGG 3064 74 3138
BTECH MECHANICAL WITH SPEC.IN AUTOMOTIVE
257 8 265
ENGG
SCHOOL OF PRODUCTION AND INDL ENGG 212 25 237
MECHANICAL BTECH-EVE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 49 2 51
ENGINEERING
M.Des. INDUSTRIAL DESIGN 24 1 25
(SMEC)
AUTOMOTIVE ENGG 94 5 99
CAD/CAM 85 2 87
MTECH
MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY 62 3 65
MECHATRONICS 56 2 58
SCHOOL OF
SOCIAL
SCIENCES AND BCOM BACHELOR OF COMMERCE 236 156 392
LANGUAGES
(SSL)
SCHOOL OF
ARCHITECTURE B. ARCH ARCHITECH 33 47 80
(VSPARC)
VIT BUSINESS BBA BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 212 121 333

SCHOOL (VITBS) MBA MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 141 87 228
M. Phil 0 2 2
MS-BY-RES 62 23 85
RESEARCH Ph. D 426 240 666
Integ PhD 0 6 6
MT-BY-RES 37 25 62
GRAND TOTAL 1824 5945 2419
Source : Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore.

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11.2 COLLEGES FOR GENERAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS

Year: 2016- 17
No. of the Students
Sl.N Teache
Name of the Institution Institutio Tot
o Boys Girls rs
n al
(1) ( 2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1. Government Colleges
1. Muthurangam Govt. Arts College, Vellore – 2036 867 2903 82
632002. 1
2. Government Thirumagal Mills College, 1456 1822 3278 65
Gudiyatham. 1
3. Arignar Anna Govt. Arts College for Women, -- 1305 1305 131
Walajapet. 1
4. Government College of Education, Vellore – 45 53 98 6
632006. 1
2 Aided Colleges
1. Auxilium College, Vellore –9. Day time 1 -- 1040 1040 45
Auxilium College, Vellore –9. Evening time 1 10 2412 2422 129
2. D.K.M. College, Vellore. 1 -- 2086 2086 82
3. C. Abdul Hakeem College, Melvisharam. 1 1335 -- 1335 65
4.Sacred Heart College, Tirupattur.-UG 1 580 457 1037 40
Sacred Heart College, Tirupattur.-PG 99 93 192 13
5. Islamiah College, Vaniyambadi. 1 1788 -- 1788 67
6. Mazharul Uloom College, Ambur. 1 615 -- 615 28
7.Voorhees College, Vellore-Day Time 1 1105 693 1798 67
Voorhees College, Vellore-Evening Time 1 1261 361 1622 69
8.Jamia Darusalam Arabic College, Oomerabad 1 164 -- 164 04
9. Islamiah College(Woman), Vaniyambadi 1 -- 1321 1321 51
3. Self Financing Colleges -- -- --
1.Arcot Sri Mahalakshmi Women’s College, 1 -- 2775 2775 100
Villapakkam.
2. Adhiparasakthi College of Arts and Science, 504 920 1424 53
G.B.Nagar, Kalavai. 1
3.Auxilium College of Arts and Science for 1 -- 2327 2327 129
women,Katpadi
4.Islamiah Women’s Arts and Science -- 1900 1900 60
College,Vaniyambadi 1
5.Mercurry College of Arts and Science, 144 91 285 13
Thandalam, Kaveripakkam. 1
6. Arakkonam Arts and Science College, 164 217 381 32
Itchiputhur, Kaveripakkam. 1
7. Marudhar Kesari Jain College, Vaniyambadi 1 -- 2380 2380 121
8.Marappan Lakshmiammal Arts and Science 105 158 263 19
College(Co-Ed), Kurumberi,Tptr. Taluk 1
9.Jothi’s College of Arts and Science, Katpadi, 424 221 645 24
Vellore. 1
10.Sacred Heart College,Self Finance Arts & 1 1304 1314 2681 140
Science College
11. Mazharul Uloom College, Ambur. 1 306 66 372 48
12.S.S.S College of Art, Science and 1 650 820 1470 60
Management,Arcot
13.Kaveripakkam College of Arts&Science, 1 430 230 660 23
Kaveripakkam
14. K.M.G. College of Arts And Science, 1 1120 600 1720 72
Ammanangkuppam
15.Imayam College, Vaniyambadi 1 467 203 670 24
16.Vanavil Arts & Science College, Natrampalli 1 158 162 320 21
17. M.M.E.S. College, Melvisharam 1 0 1530 1530 60
Source : Joint Director, Collegiate Education, Vellore-6.

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11.3 COLLEGE FOR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Year: 2016-2017
S. No.of Students Teachers

Name of the Institutions
No Institutions Male Female Total
1. Saraswathi Velu College of Engineering 1 585 195 780 136
Jumbukulam Road, Melvenkatapuram, Sholinghur-631102
2. Priyadarshini Engineering College,Vaniyambadi 1 951 467 1418 165
3. Adhiparasakthi Agricultura and Horticulturall 1 363 481 844 49

College,G.B.Nagar,Kalavai, Vellore.
4. Government College of Education, Vellore-6. 1 32 85 117 05
5. C.Abdul Hakeem College of Engineering & Technology, 1 1529 820 2349 148
Hakeem Nagar, Melvisharam – 632509.
6. GGR College of Engineering, Pillaiyarkuppam, 1 311 92 403 140
Perumugai, Vellore – 632009.
7. Adhiparasakthi Engineering College 1 544 365 909 72

G.B. Nagar, Kalavai.
8. Nandanam Engineering College, Kandili. 1 608 246 854 114
9. Bharathidasan Engineering College, Natrampalli. 1 777 199 976 93
10. Christian Medical College, Vellore 1 349 535 884 743
11. JPKM School of Nursing , Vellore-632 009. 1 ---- 55 55 7
12. John’s College of Nursing, Sathumadurai, Kaniyambadi. 1 -- 150 150 17
13. Ganadipathy Tulsis Engineering College, Kaniyambadi. 1 1431 191 1622 120
14. Kennedy Catering College, Katpadi Main Road, Vellore-6. 1 8 1 9 2
15. Ranipettai Enggineering College, 1 371 137 508 40
Thenkadappanthangal,Ranipet
16. Thanthai Periyar Govt. Institute of Technology 1 833 483 1316 45

17. John’s College Engg & Technology for Women, 1 -- 15 15 20
Sathumadurai, Kaniyambadi.
18. GLOBAL Institute of Engineering and Technology 1 1051 343 1394 66
19 Idhaya College of Arts & Science college, pudupalayam 1 0 948 948 41
11.4 COLLEGES FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION. STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Year: 2016-2017
Sl.No No.of Students

Name of the Institutions Teachers
Institutions Boys Girls Total
Albakiyathur Sahihath Arabic College, Vellore- 2
1 1 280 0 280 24
( Oriental parel Islamic Religion )

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11.5 SCHOOLS FOR GENERAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS TEACHERS
Year: 2016-2017
Sl. No.of Students

Teach
No Name of the Institutions Institution
Boys Girls Total ers
s
1. Primary Schools 2094 150977 142531 293508 6689
2. Middle Schools 551 94312 88619 182931 4349
DEEO. Total 2645 245289 231150 76439 11038
High Schools
1. Adhi Dravidar Welfare Schools 8 1245 978 2223

1622
2. Govt.High Schools 169 45925 44123 90048
3. Municipal High Schools 6 1234 1147 2381 91

4. Fully Aided Schools 27 4745 4402 9147 201
141
5. Private Schools 97 5256 4230 9486 215
6. Forest Schools 1 1245 878 2123 97
7. Central Govt.High School 3 585 267 852 23
8. CBSE 8 0 0 0 0
0
9. Impaired 1 0 0 0 0
High Schools Total 320 60235 56025 116260 2390
Higher Secondary Schools
1. Adhi Dravidar Welfare Schools 7 4615 4045 8660

3185
2. Govt.Higher secondary Schools 143 65258 58321 123579
3. Municipal Higher secondary Schools 3 1242 2472 3714 210
4. Fully Aided Schools 45 34137 26345 60482 1256
184
5. Private 88 32667 29787 62454
6. Forest Schools 1 580 285 865 24
7 Central Govt.High School 1 445 240 685 22
8. CBSE 3 1100 998 2098 65

9. Impaired 1 440 320 760 20
Higher Secondary Schools Total 292 140484 122813 263297 4966

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11.6 SCHOOLS FOR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Year :2016-2017
Sl. No TTI Name Students Students

I YEAR II YEAR Grant Teachers
Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Total Male Female Total
01 DIET, Ranipet 4 85 89 1 48 49 138 7 11 18
02 G.G.T (Girls) - 16 16 - 20 20 36 - 2 2
03 B.M.T (Girls) - 9 9 6 6 15 - 6 6
04 CONCORDIA - - - - 2 2 2 1 2 3
05 Mary Immaculate - 11 11 - 16 16 27 - 5 5
06 UNION 7 - 7 3 1 4 11 3 2 5
07 Bharath - 2 2 1 5 6 8 2 3 5
08 Dr. Radhakrishna - 5 5 5 - 5 10 5 - 5
09 N.D.M - - - 1 1 2 2 2 1 3
10 VANI - - - - - - - - - @
11 CKS - - - - - - - - - @
12 Sri Krishna - 2 2 - - 2 2 4 5 9
13 Sigaram 10 35 45 7 20 27 72 1 2 3
14 Sri Sitheeshwarrar - 24 24 - 10 10 34 5 2 7
15 Vallalar - 13 13 1- - - 13 3 3 6
16 Christian 3 17 20 2 14 16 36 3 7 10
17 Karunya 2 33 35 3 32 35 70 5 2 7
18 St. John’s 1 9 10 2 4 6 16 4 3 7
19 Sri Mahalakshmi - 27 27 - 17 17 44 - 6 6
20 Mercury 4 8 12 5 13 18 30 6 - 6
21 Kennady 5 7 12 5 4 9 21 5 - 5
22 Thiruvalluvar - - - 1 24 25 25 1 2 3
23 Meera 6 74 80 - 2 2 82 5 3 8
24 KKS Mani - - - - - - - - - @
25 Duraimurugan - 3 3 - - - 3 3 2 5
26 Sri Vidyavihar 10 2 12 3 9 12 24 6 - 6
27 Matheri 1 4 5 3 15 18 23 1 4 5
28 Kalviulagam - - - - - - - - - @
29 Get - - - - - - - - - @
30 Devan - - - - - - - 2 - 2
31 Mahathma Gandhi - - - 4 4 8 8 4 3 7
32 G.P - - - - - - - - @
33 Dr. Davidraja - - - - - - - - - @
34 Sri.Bharathi - - - - - - - - - @
11.7 SCHOOLS FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Year :2016-2017
Sl. Students
Name of the Institutions No.of Institutions Teachers
No
Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
NIL

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11.8 INSTITUTIONS FOR OTHER PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION,

STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Year: 2016-2017
Teacher
Sl. No.of Students
s
No Name of the Institutions Institution
Femal
s Male Total
e
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1. Maragathambigai ITC, Karadikudi, Vellore-632107. 1 20 2 22 3
2. Sri Sitheshwarar Polytechnic, Kalavai Road, Arcot. 1 761 27 788 29
3 Tirupattur Polytechnic College,Tirupattur. 1 454 -- 454 30
4. Sri Venkateshwara I.T.C.,Maruthi Nagar,Gandhi Nagar West,vellore. 1 138 22 160 10
5. Ranipet I.T.C., Ammoor, Walajah 1 137 7 144 10
6. Priyadarshini I.T.C.,Marapattu Village,Girisamuthiram Post, Vellore 1 50 4 54 10
7. Sri Ramachandra I.T.C.,Sathiya Nagar,Sipcot,Ranipet, Vellore 1 78 2 80 6
8. Valluvaa I.T.I. Gandhi Nagar, Vellore-632006. 1 35 -- 35 5
9. K.A.R.Polytechnic College, Solur,Ambur. 1 253 12 265 27
10. Sri Krishna I.T.C., Tiruthani Road, Arakkonam. 1 130 -- 130 7
11. Thanthai Periyar Government I.T.I., Vellore-632002. 1 1181 230 1411 14
12. Sri Krishna Polytechnic,Tiruthani Road, Arakkonam. 1 826 78 904 41
13. Government I.T.I., Vellore-632010. 1 572 107 679 41
14. Pandiyan Polytechnic College, Tirupattur. 635602. 1 907 28 935 49
15 Worth technical pparel centre katpadi 1 57 05 62 17
16. Vidhyas ITI, Kalavai. 1 88 3 91 7
17. Rajagopal Polytechnic College,Gudiyatham 1 1300 339 1639 19
18. Katpadi Industrial Institute, Katpadi 1 64 1 65 08
19. Priyadharshini Polytechnic College, Vaniyambadi. 1 623 58 681 40
20. Sri Venkateshwara Poly. College, Kaniyambadi. 1 863 101 964 92
21. Thanthai Periyar EVR Govt. Polytechnic College, Vellore. 1 400 79 479 12
22. Government I.T.I., Arakkonam-631004 1 331 24 355 12
23. Tamilnadu I.T.C. Arakkonam-3. 1 114 2 116 8
24. Asian Industrial School, Thorapadi. Vellore 2 51 -- 51 4
.25. Islamiah I.T.C., Vaniyambadi. 1 136 121 16
26. Tamilaga I.T.I. Vellore 1 120 -- 120 7
27. Bharathidasan I.T.C., Anaicut 1 30 30 60 7
28. Kennedy I.T.C., Vellore-6. 1 128 24 152 18
29. Kennedy HM & CT Agaramcherry 1 -- -- -- --
30. Auxilium T.T.C, Thiruppathur 1 80 4 84 8
31. Nethaji I.T.C., Kaveripakkam 1 55 9 64 7
32 Guru Ragavendhra Polytechnic College, Veppur 1 609 140 749 35

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11.9 HOSTALS AND INMATES BY COMMUNITY
Year : 2016-17
No.of Hostals
Most Backward Class
Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribe and Denotified Backward Class
Communities
Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)
32 18 50 2 -- 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
11.9 Continous
No.of Inmates
Most Backward Class
Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribe and Denotified Backward Class
Communities
Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total
( 13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24)
2040 1011 3051 100 -- 100 -- -- -- -- -- --
Source : District Adi – Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Office, Vellore.
11.10 SCHOLARSHIP TO STUDENTS BY COMMUNITY
Year: 2016-17
Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribe Most Backward Class and Backward Class
Denotified
Communities
No.of Amount No.of Amount No.of Amount No.of Amount
Beneficiaries (Rs.) Beneficiaries ( Rs. ) Beneficiaries ( Rs.in ‘000’ ) Beneficiarie ( Rs.in ‘000’ )
s
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
11264 103.016 crore 2800 11 crore -- -- -- --
Source : District Adi – Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Office, Vellore.

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12. FISHERIES
12.1 FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT

Year: 2016-17
1.
Area
a. Total Coastal Line of the District
b i. Total Inland Fresh Water spread Area Does not Arise
ii. Estuaries and Brackish Water Area
c. Marine Fishing Village
2 Fish Production Item Quantity Value

M.tonnes ( Rs.in Lakhs )
Inland Fish Products (Tonne) 1 1570.752 188490.240
3. Inland
Fisheries Development Nil -- -
a. Freesing Plants Nil - -
b. Ice plants, Cold storage’s and walk in coolers Nil - -
c. Sea food manufacturing units in private sector Nil - -
d. Fisheries Training Centre Nil - -
i. Marine Nil - -
ii. Inland Nil - -
e. Fishing Vessels Nil - -
f. Active Marine fishermen Nil -
4. Export Nil - -
Fish and Fish Products Nil - -
a. Quantity (Tonne) Nil - -
b. Value ( Rs, in Lakhs ) Nil - -
Source :Inspector of Fisheries, Gandhinagar, Vellore.6.
12.2 ESTIMATED MARINE PRODUCTION / INLAND PRODUCTION
Year : 2016-2017
Sl.No Name of the Block / Quantity Value Rs.

Muncipality ( Tonnes) In Lakhs
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Vellore 359.635 251
2. Kaniyambadi 44.035 38
3. Anaicut 27.352 185
4. Arcot 15.902 190
5. Timiri 20.795 61
6. Walajapet 77.064 154
7. Sholingur 79.511 114
8. Arakkonam 132.553 152
9. Nemili 135.780 30
10. Kaveripakkam 84.404 87
11. Gudiyatham 150.460 210
12. K.V.Kuppam 19.570 59
13. Pernampet 78.730 51
14. Katpadi 66.055 25
15. Alangayam 31.804 28
16. Madhanur 34.250 186
17. Tirupathur 79.515 83
18. Natrampalli 33.027 31
19. Kandili 67.280 33
20. Jolarpet 33.030 40
Total 1570.752 2008

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12.3 NUMBER OF FAMILIES ENGAGED IN FISHING

Year : 2016-17
Sl. Name of the Number of Families
NO Municipality/ Block Engaged
1. Vellore 251
2. Kaniyambadi 38
3. Anaicut 185
4. Arcot 190
5. Timiri 61
6. Walajapet 154
7. Sholingur 114
8. Arakkonam 152
9. Nemili 30
10. Kaveripakkam 87
11. Gudiyatham 210
12. Pernampet 59
13. Katpadi 51
14. K.V.Kuppam 25
15. Madanoor 28
16. Alangayam 186
17. Tirupattur 83
18. Jolarpet 31
19. Natrampalli 33
20. Kandili 40
Total 2008
Source :Inspector of Fisheries, Vellore-6.

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13 HANDLOOM
13.1 NO.OF FOCAL CENTRES AND LOCATION DETAILS
Year : 2016-17
Name of the Block/ Name / Location of the Focal

Sl.No Numbers
Municipality centres
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 Gudiyatham 33 Gudiyatham
2 K.V.Kuppam 1 K.V.Kuppam
3 Katpadi 1 Katpadi
4 Vellore 1 Sathuvachari
5 Arcot 1 Pootuthakku
6 Ambur 1 Ambur
7 Thirupattur 3 Thirupattur, Reddyvalasai, Kunichi
8 Kaveripakkam 2 Minnal , Cheery Iyyampettai ,

Ramapuram
9 Sholingur 4 Sholingur
10 Arakkonam 10 Guruvarajapettai,
TOTAL 57
Source: Assistant Director of Handlooms, Vellore.
13.2 NO.OF SOCIETIES & VARIETYWISE PRODUCTION
Year: 2016-17
Mixture of Artsilk &

Cotton Silk Artsilk Polyster
No.of Cotton
Socie Value
ties Length Value Length Value Length Length Value Length Value
(Rs.
in Meter (Rs. In’000’) in Meter (Rs. In’000’) in Meter in Meter (Rs. In’000’) in Meter (Rs. In’000’)
In’000’)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
57 30.712 170872
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --

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13.3 NO.OF POWERLOOMS & EMPLOYEES WORKING
Year: 2016-17
No.of Powerlooms No.of Employees working

(1) (2)
Nil Nil
13.4 NUMBER OF FAMILIES ENGAGED
Year : 2016-17
Number of families Engaged in

Sl.No Name of the Block
Hand looms Power Looms
1 2 3 4
1 Gudiyatham 5546 --
2. K.V.Kuppam 373 --
3. Katpadi 200 --
4. Vellore 272 --
5. Arcot 165 --
6. Thiruvalam 205 --
7. Ponnai 77 --
8. Ambur 110 --
9. Thirupattur 542 --
10. Kaveripakkam 247 --
11. Sholingur 874 --
12. Arakkonam 1975 --
TOTAL 10586 --

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14. HANDICRAFTS
14.1. NAME & ADDRESS OF HANDICRAFTS

Year: 2016-17
Sl.No. Name of the Block/ Municipality Name & Address of the Handicrafts
(1) (2) (3)
1 MUNICIPALITY Nil
2. BLOCK Nil
14.2 ARTICLES AVAILABLE IN HANDICRAFTS
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No Name of the Handicrafts Articles available in the Handicrafts

1 NO HANDICRAFT NIL
14.3 VALUE OF ARTICLES PRODUCED & SOLD

Year: 2016-17
Sl.No Name of the handicraft Value of articles provided Value of articles sold
( Rs. In Lakhs ) ( Rs. In Lakhs)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
NIL
14.4 NO.OF FAMILIES ENGAGED IN HANDICRAFTS

Year: 2016-17
Sl.No Name of the Block/ Municipality No.of the families engaged

No.of Handicrafts
(1) (2) (3) (4)
NIL
Suorce : Assistant Director of Khadi & Village Industries, Vellore.

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15. HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE

15.1 HOSPITALS, DISPENSARIES BED STRENGTH DOCTORS AND NURSES
Year: 2016-2017
Indian Medicine
Modern Grand
Ayurvedic, Siddha, Homoeopathy
Classification Medicine Ayurvedic Siddha Unani Total Total
Unani Combained
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
1. Hospitals 13 -- -- -- -- -- -- 13
2. Dispensaries 0 -- -- - --- -- -- 0
3. Primary Health Centers 0 -- -- -- --- -- -- 0
4. Health Sub Centers 0 -- -- -- --- -- - 0
5. Other Medical Institutions 0 -- -- -- --- -- - 0
6. Bed Strength 1173 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1173
7. No.of Doctors 167 -- -- -- -- -- -- 167
8. No.of Nurses 212 -- -- -- -- -- -- 212
15.2 NO.OF ALLIED PATHOLOGICAL UNITS AVAILABLE

Year: 2016-2017
Sl.No No.of Pathological

Name of the Block/ Municipality
Units
(1) (2) (3)
1. Govt. Hospital, Arcot.
2. Govt. Hospital, Walajah.
3. Govt. Hospital, Arakkonam.
4. Govt. Hospital, Gudiyatham.
5. Govt. Hospital, Vaniyambadi.
NIL
6. Govt. Hospital, Tirupathur.
7. Govt. Hospital, Kalavai.
8. Govt. Hospital, Sholingur.
9. Govt. Hospital, Pernampet.
10. Govt. Hospital, Ambur.
11. Govt. Vellore Medical College Hospital,Vellore
Source : Joint Director of Health, Govt. Pentland Hospital, Vellore
15.3 DISEASE WISE PATIENTS TREATED

Thirupathur Govt. Hospital
Year : 2016-17
Sl.No
Name of the Disease No.of Patients Treated
(1) (2) (3)

1. Tuber Closis 225
2. Enteric Fever 250
3. P.V.O 1984
4. Whooping Cough 0
5. Leprosy 1261
6. Fits 320
7. Br.Asthma 1850
8. Hypertension 18642
9. Gastritis 28538
10. Multiple Injury 3824
11. Normal Labour 1694
12. P.S.Done 1274
13. D.U.B 2183
14. A.G.E 4112
15. Janundice 38
16. Anaemia 6012
17. Nyd Chest Pain 6600
18. Burns 68
19. Ulser Stomach 388
20. Insect Bit 2652
21. Viral Fever 10080
22. Diabetic Mellitus 13563
23. All other Fractures 1656
24. Siddha 36330
25. Primary Complex 3
26. Rabis 0
27. Dysentry 1230
Total 144777

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15.3 DISEASE WISE PATIENTS TREATED – 2016-2017

ESI Hospital, Vellore
No. of patients
Sl.No. Name of the Diseases
Treated
1. Tuber Closis 42
2. Enteric Fever 18
3. P.V.O 683
4. Whooping Cough 0
5. Leprosy 0
6. Fits 141
7. Br.Asthma 204
9. Gastritis 414
11. Normal Labour 0
12. P.S.Done 0
13. D.U.B 342
14. A.G.E 135
15. Janundice 3
16. Anaemia 198
18. Burns 16
20. Insect Bit 0
21. Viral Fever 691
24. Siddha 4352
26. Rabis 0
27. Dysentry 0
Total 18553
15.3 DISEASE WISE PATIENTS TREATED – 2016-2017

Government Police Hospital, Vellore
No. of patients
Treated
1. Tuber Closis 0
2. Enteric Fever 0
3. P.V.O 868
4. Whooping Cough 0
5. Leprosy 0
6. Fits 0
7. Br.Asthma 310
9. Gastritis 4300
11. Normal Labour 0
12. P.S.Done 0
13. D.U.B 2
14. A.G.E 558
15. Janundice 12
16. Anaemia 568
18. Burns 35
20. Insect Bit 92
21. Viral Fever 4318
24. Siddha 0
26. Rabis 0
27. Dysentry 232
Total 21599

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15.3 DISEASE WISE PATIENTS TREATED

GOVT. HOSPITAL, ARCOT.
Sl.No. Name of the Diseases No. of patients Treated

1. Typhoid Fever 163
2. Fever 369
3. Dog bite 1134
4. Unknown Bite 29
5. Cardic disease 468
6. Hyper tension 15384
7. Urinary Tract Infection 37
8. Lower resprotary infection 73
9. Malaria 0
10. Upper resprotary infection 0
11. Copd 66
12. Jaundice 0
13. Diabeties 11892
14. Chickenguniya 0
15. burns case 6
16. Eye cataract surgery 875
17. Chalarin Eye surgery 368
18. VDRL 3392
19. Acute myocardial Infection 27
20. HIV positive 22
21. HIV Cases investigation 4064
22. Tuber ppare diognsis 2279
23. Tuber ppare Positive 87
24. Antinatal Cases 1240
25. Labour cases 168
26. MTP 1
27. Lscs 90
28. P.S. Cases 220
Total 42454
15.3 Disease wise Patients Treated – 2016-2017

Govt. Hospital Walajapet, Vellore District
No. of patients
Treated
1. Typhoid Fever 61
2. Para Typhoid Fever 0
3. Food Poisoning 41
4. Amoebiasis 21
5. Extra Pulmonary 63
6. Leprosy 0
7. septicaemia 0
8. Viral Diseases 23
9. Malaria 3
10. Syphillis 0
11. Gonococceal Infection 0
12. Other infectious of Parasitic Disease of late effects of infections and
0
Parasitic Disease
13. Filariasis 10
14. Disorders of Thyroid gland 25
15. Diabeties Mellitus 906
16. Nutritional Deficiencies 61
17. Other Protein Caloric malnutrition 0
18. Anoemias 367
19. Mental disorders 500
20 Epilepsy 256
21. Diseases of the eye and adnexa 37
22. Disease of the Ear and Mastoied process 243
23. Rheumatic fever & rheumatic heart 0
24. Hypertensive Diseases 1068
25. Isehemic heart Diseases 453

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26. Disases of Palmonory Circulation and other forms of heart Diseases 25

27. Diseases of the upper respiratory treat 1362
28.. Acute Bronchitis and bronchicolitis 181
29. Influenza (P.U.O.) 0
30. Bronchitis, Chronic & Unspecified emphysema & Asthma 1349
31. Disease of Teeth and Supporting structure 1038
32. Ulcer of Stomach & Duodenum 1201
33. Hernia 70
34 Urinary tnact infection 902
35. Diseaes of male Genital organs 70
36. Hydrocele 342
37. Utero-vaginal Prolapse 52
38. Menstrual Disorders 478
39. Spontaneous Abortion 122
40 Legally induced Abortion 16
41. Normal Delivery 772
42. Indirect Obstetric Causes 56
43. Direct Obstetric causes 1315
44 Disease of skin and subcutaneous Tissue 838
45. Fracture of Upper limb 650
46. Fracture of lower limb 300
47. Dislocations,sprains and strains 600
48. Instracranial and internal injuries including nerves 20
49. Open Wounds & Injury to Blood vessels 60
50 Burns 0
51. E-470 Railway Accidents 28
52. E-472 Other Road Vehicle Accidents 30
53. Accidental Poisoning 97
54. Suicide & Self imflicted Injury 606
55. Homicide & Injury Puposily imflicted by other persons 781
56. Other Violance 180
57. Accidental Falls 400
58. Accident caused by Fire & Flams 20
59. All Other except the above all category 0
Total 16728

Govt. Medical College Hospital Adukamparai, Vellore District
No. of patients
Treated
1. Typhoid Fever 60
2. Para Typhoid Fever 0
3. Food Poisoning 23
4. Amoebiasis 0
5. Extra Pulmonary 0
6. Leprosy 9
7. septicaemia 158
8. Viral Diseases 2
9. Malaria 25
10. Syphillis 0
11. Gonococceal Infection 0
12. Other infectious of Parasitic Disease of late effects of infections and 0
Parasitic Disease
13. Filariasis 18
14. Disorders of Thyroid gland 2
15. Diabeties Mellitus 522
16. Nutritional Deficiencies 0
17. Other Protein Caloric malnutrition 12
18. Anaemias 776
19. Mental disorders 14
20 Epilepsy 10
21. Diseases of the eye and adnexa 0
22. Disease of the Ear and Mastoied process 1
23. Rheumatic fever & rheumatic heart 240
24. Hypertensive Diseases 3289
25. Isehemic heart Diseases 93
26. Disases of Palmonory Circulation and other forms of heart Diseases 18
27. Diseases of the upper respiratory treat 135

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28.. Acute Bronchitis and bronchicolitis 0

29. Influenza (P.U.O.) 1
30. Bronchitis, Chronic & Unspecified emphysema & Asthma 251
31. Disease of Teeth and Supporting structure 5
27. Ulcer of Stomach & Duodenum 9
28. Hernia 2
29. Urinary tract infection 215
30. Diseaes of male genital organs 6
31. Hydrocele 129
32. Utero-vaginal Prolapse 199
33. Menstrual Disorders 26
34. Spontaneous Abortion 79
35. Legally induced Abortion 8
36. Normal Delivery 6056
37. Indirect Obstetric causes 0
38. Direct Obstetric causes 0
39. Disease of skin and subcutaneous Tissue 3
40. Fracture of Upper limb 10
41. Fracture of lower limb 54
42. Dislocations,sprains and strains 92
43. Instracranial and internal Injuries including nerves 87
44. Open Wounds & Injury to Blood vessels 964
45. Burns 257
47. E-470 Railway Accidents 46
53. E-472 Other Road Vehicle Accidents 5087
54. Accidental Poisoning 3947
55. Suicide & Self inflicted Injury 43
56. Homicide & Injury Puposily inflicted by other persons 3512
57. Other Violance 20
58. Accidental Falls 2189
59. Accident caused by Fire & Flames 55
60. All Other except the above all category 48273
Total 77032

Govt. Hospital Gudiyatham,
No. of patients
Treated
1. OUT PATIENT CASES 578578
2. Minor Operations 9237
3. Emergency Cases 26250
4. Medical Cases 4541
5. Accident Cases 4472
6. Dental Cases 2159
7. S.T.D 373
8. A.I.D.S 0
9. T.B. 189
10. Leprosy 0
11. Snake Bite 94
12. Dog Bite 2489
13. Anti natal O.P. Cases 3196
15. Diabetic 25336
16. Fever etc 17739
TOTAL 700903

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15.3Disease wise Patients Treated – 2016-2017

Govt. Hospital, Pernampet.
No. of patients
Treated
1. ADD 3692
2. APD 3886
3. PUO 1948
4. DM 5282
6. Burns 8
7. Cop D 4575
8. Br.Asthma 2921
9. Aneamia 4320
10. Poison 38
11. CCF 20
12. AGN 3
13. PT 1076
14. Branhitis 427
15. UTC (Renalcohie) 2314
16. Entric Fever 1675
17. Snake Bite & Insect Bite 83
18. Road Traffi Accidents 216
19. Gastritis 4234
20. Aneamia 0
21. Deliveries 483
22. Tubertomy Operation 139
23. MTP C TAT 4
24. Abortions 0
25. Worm Infestation 265
26. Antenatal Case Checkup 669
27. Carfies Tooth 562
28. Arthrities 6579
29. Muscular Keleral 5672
30. Conjunctivitis 56
31. Rhinitis / Simsitis 6359
32. Diabettes 0
33. Rheumatic Heat Disease 16
34. Abdominal Colic 6212
35. Chest Pain 67
36. Mtalgia / Low back heak 3562
TOTAL
15.3Disease wise Patients Treated – 2016-2017

Govt. Hospital, Arakkonam
No. of patients
Treated
1. Pneumonia 70
2. Enteric Fever 3349
3. PUO 10209
5. Hypoglsemia 155
6. Burns 55
7. Acid Peptic Disease 1156
8. Br.Asthma 937
9. Haemoptysis 10
10. H.T 127
11. CCF 11
12. DUB 55
13. PT 40
14. Malaria 35
15. (Renal colic) 59
16. Viral Fever 309
17. Snake Bite & Insect Bite 275
18. Road Traffi Accidents 1385
19. Nephritis 0
20. Electric Shock 317
21. Deliveries 625
22. Tubertomy Operation 412
23. MTP 30

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24. IHD 30
25. Allergy 20
26. Appendicities 15
27. Head Ache 37
28. Arthrities 55
29. Accident Fall 75
30. Myocardial Infarction 30
31. Encphalities 0
32. Diabettes 357
33. Rheumatic Heat Disease 0
34. Jaundice 10
35. COPD 97
36. BullPoring 0
37. Back Pain 30
38. DUB 30
39. PID 50
40. Cellulities 25
41. Tetanus 0
42. Abdominal Pain 120
43. Cyst 10
44. Antenatal 3375
45. PS 412
46. LSCS 224
47. Cataract 1035
48. Leprosy 70
TOTAL

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15.4 DISTRIBUTION OF MEDICAL PERSONNEL
Year : 2016-2017
No. of
Tech.
Total Out
No. of No. of No. of Persons/ Others
Name of the Hospital Patients
Beds Doctors Nurses Para (Office staff)
Treated
Medical
Staff
Taluk Hospital
1.Govt.Vellore Medical College 750 53 135 36 118 739353
Hospital, Vellore.
2.Govt .Pentland 100 12 20 6 3 557896
Hospital, Vellore
3. Govt. Hospital,Arcot. 82 11 10 7 3 364909
4. Govt. Hospital, Walajah. 84 19 25 12 3 661372
5. Govt. Hospital, Arakkonam. 162 16 20 19 4 701344
6. Govt. Hospital, Gudiyatham. 130 23 26 21 4 578608
7. Govt. Hospital, Vaniyambadi. 112 23 22 14 6 586492
8. Govt. Hospital, Tirupathur. 210 22 33 19 7 926430
9. Govt. Hospital,Ambur. 109 14 17 11 5 499694
10. Govt. Hospi. Natrampalli 30 7 6 3 3 179403
Non-Taluk Hospital
11. Govt. Hospital, Kalavai. 22 3 7 2 0 154271
12. Govt. Police Hospital Vellore 16 1 3 5 0 15837
13. ESI Hospital, Vellore 50 7 13 5 5 28358
14. Govt. Hospital, Sholingur. 72 6 14 8 5 363617
15. Govt. Hospital, Pernampet. 30 9 7 4 2 207704
16. Govt. Hospital, Anaicut 30 6 5 9 4 45994
TOTAL 220 32 49 33 16 815781
Source : 1. Joint Director of Health Services, Vellore-1.
2. Dean, Govt. Vellore medical college Hospital, Vellore-11
15.4(a) DISTRIBUTION OF MEDICAL PERSONNEL(SIDDHA)
Year : 2016-2017
No. of
Tech.
Total Out
No. of No. of No. of Persons/ Others
Name of the Hospital Patients
Beds Doctors Nurses Para (Office staff)
Treated
Medical
Staff
Taluk Hospital
1.Govt.Vellore Medical College 0 1 0 3 0 34718
Hospital, Vellore.
2. Govt. Hospital,Arcot. 5 1 0 2 0 28732
3. Govt. Hospital, Walajah. 5 2 0 5 0 62720
4. Govt. Hospital, Arakkonam. 5 2 0 4 0 63412
5. Govt. Hospital, Gudiyatham. 5 1 0 2 0 37984
6. Govt. Hospital, Vaniyambadi. 5 1 0 2 0 38306
7. Govt. Hospital, Tirupathur. 5 2 0 4 0 39812
8. Govt. Hospital,Ambur. 5 1 0 2 0 35577
9 Govt. Dist Hd. Qrs. Siddha 25 3 3 9 3 105661
Hospital, Vellore
Non-Taluk Hospital
9. Govt. Hospital, Kalavai. 0 1 0 2 0 24315
10. Govt. Hospital, Sholingur. 5 1 0 2 0 32831
11. Govt. Hospital, Pernampet. 5 1 0 2 0 32303
TOTAL 70 17 3 39 3 536371
Source : District Siddha Medical Officer, Govt. Pentland Hospital, Vellore-1.

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15.5 PROGRESS OF FAMILY WELFARE PROGRAMMES
Year : 2016-17
Users of conventional
Sl. Name of the Block/ Sterlisation IUD Users of oral pills
contraceptives
No Municipalty
Target Achivement Target Achivement Target Achivement Target Achivement
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
1. Vellore District 26000 18272 22500 22301 8700 3899 4100 1839
2. Christian Medical --- 2776 -- 198 -- 2270 -- --
College, vellore-4
Source : 1. Deputy Director, Medicine and Rural Health Works and Family welfare.
District Family Welfare Board, Vellore-1.
2. Director, Christian Medical Hospital, Vellore.

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16. HOUSING
16.1 PLAN SANCTIONED, BUILDING COMPLETED UNDER
PRIVATE SECTOR
YEAR: 2016-2017
Sl.No Name of the Panchayat /
Room Unit Private Sector
Municipality/ Corporation
(1) (2) (3) (4)
Muncipality Plan Sanctioned
1. Vellore corporation -- 746
2. Arcot -- 212
3. Ranipettai -- 92
4. Melvisharam -- 8
5. Walajah -- --
6. Arakonam -- 83
7. Gudiyatham -- 161
8. Permambut -- 26
9. Ambur -- 85
10. Vaniyambadi -- 101
11. Thirupattur -- 33
12. Jolarpettai -- --
Total -- 1547
Townpanchayat Plan Sanctioned
1. Pallikonda -- --
2. Odugathur -- --
3. Pennathur -- --
4. Thiruvalam -- --
5. Udayandiram -- 12
6. Ammoor -- 24
7. Sholingar -- --
8. Timiri -- --
9. Vilapakkam -- --
10. Kalavai -- --
11. Thokkalam -- --
12. Nemili -- --
13. Panapakkam -- --
14. Kaveripakkam -- --
15. Alangayam -- 10
16. Natrampalli -- --
Total 46

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16.2 PLANS SANCTIONED, BUILDING COMPLETED

UNDER PUBLIC SECTOR
Year: 2016-2017
Sl.No Name of the Panchayat
Room Unit Size Public Sector
/Municipality/Corporation
(1) (2) (3) (4)
Muncipality No.of Buildings
Above –Rs. Below –Rs. 25
25 Lakhs Lakhs
1. Vellore Corporation -- 8 --
2. Ranipet -- 0 --
3. Walajapet -- 5 -
4. Arakkonam -- 0 --
5. Gudiyatham -- 0 --
6. Ambur -- 8 --
7. Vaniyambadi -- 0 --
8. Arcot -- 0 -
9. Tirupathur -- 0 --
10. Melvisharam -- 1 --
11. Pernambut -- 0 --
12. Jolarpet -- 0 --
Total -- 22 --
Panchayat Union
1 Arakkonam -- 35 --
2. Nemilli -- 37 --
3. Kaveripakkam -- 133 -
4. Walajapet -- 54 --
5. Sholingur -- 61 --
6. Arcot -- 50 --
7. Thimiri -- 18 --
8. Vellore -- 20 -
9. Kaniyambadi -- 21 --
10. Anaicut -- 58 --
11. Katpadi -- 45 --
12. Gudiyatham -- 56 --
13. K.V.Kuppam -- 95 -
14. Pernampet -- 90 --
15. Madhanur -- 87 --
16. Alangayam -- 68 --
17. Natrampalli -- 23 --
18. Thirupathur -- 117 -
19. Jolarpet -- 181 --
20. Kandili -- 72 --
Total -- 1321 --
16.3 AMOUNT INVESTED IN HOUSING AND BUILDING ACTIVITY

UNDER PUBLIC SECTOR
Year: 2016-17
Residential
Percentage Non- Residential Percentage Total Rs. In
Rs. In ‘000’
to total Rs. In ‘000’ to total ‘000’
NOT AVAILABLE

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16.4 CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY OF TAMILNADU HOUSING BOARD
Year : 2016-17
Sl.No Mame of the Scheme Number

(1) (2) (3)
1 Middle Income Group Housing/Higher Income Group Nil
Housing Schemes
16.5 CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY OF TAMIL NADU SLUM CLEARANCE BOARD
Year : 2016-17
Sl.No Item Achivement

(1) (2) (3)
1. Number of Tenements sanctioned for construction
2. Number of Tenements constructed
3. Amount sanctioned ( Rs.in Lakhs )
NOT APPLICABLE
4. Amount spent ( Rs.in Lakhs )
5. Number of Tenements occupied
6. Rent received ( Rs.in Lakhs )
16.6 INDEX NUMBERS OF BUILDINGS COST

IN URBAN CENTRES ( 1999-2000=100 )
Year : 2015-16
Building Index Construction Building
Sl.No District Urban Other
Building cost for Cost
Centres Charges
materials Building Labour Index
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1 VELLORE 273.22 397.41 241.15 300.69
Source: Department of Economics & Statistics, Chennai-6.
16.7 LABOUR CHARGES OF CONSTRUCTION WORKERS
Year: 2016-17
Charges of Male Construction Workers Charges of Female Construction

Workers
(1) (2)
NOT AVAILABLE

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17.INDUSTRIES
17.1 RESULTS OF ANNUAL SURVEY OF INDUSTRIES 2012-13

IN VELLORE DISTRICT (FACTORY SECTOR )
Sl No. Subject Value

1 No. of factories 2074
2 Factories in Operation 741
In lakhs
3 Fixed Capital 299208
4 Physical Working Capital 361180
5 Working Capital 419226
6 Invested Capital 660387
7 Outstanding Loan 137812
8 Interest Paid 16876
9 Total Value of Output 1781016
10 Total Input 1259804
11 Gross Value Added 521213
12 Net Value Added 488933
13 Net Fixed Capital Formation (NFCF) 20702
14 Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF) 52981
15 Net Income 466662
16 Profit 311838
17.2 ESTIMATES OF OUTPUT AND VALUE ADDED BY MANUFACTURE BASED

ON ANNUAL SURVEY OF INDUSTRIES 2012-13 (Rs.in Lakhs )
Year: 2016-17
Value of Valu
No. of
Industry Group Description of the output e
factor
Industry Rs. In add
ies
Lakhs
ed
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
NOT AVAILABLE
17.3 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No Name of the product
Unit of quantity Production
(1) (2) (3)
NOT AVAILABLE

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17.4 PRODUCTION AND VALUE OF MAJOR MINERALS
Year: 2016-17
Name of the District
Name of the Minerals Quantity Value ( Rs. In ‘000’)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
Quartz 40.00 tones 6800

VERMICULITE 1110.45 166500
Vellore BLACK GRANITE 2009.203 cbm 7333972
COLOUR GRANITE 975.774cbm 4000000
STONE(BLUE METAL) 1249023 cbm 86350006
EARTH & BRICK EARTH 32733 cbm 805320
Source: Assistant Director of Mines & Minerals, Collectorate, Vellore-9.
17.5 PRODUCTION OF HANDLOOM CLOTH
Year : 2016-2017
Sl.No. Name of the Item Quantity In Metres Salesin MTS
1. Gada 471585 391946
2 Towel 16135 18617
3. Normal Lunghi 699940 812718
4. 60s x 60s Cotton Sarees 50860 42477
5. Low Cost Sarees (FDS) 1832680 1694442
Total 3071200 2960200
Source : Assistant Director of Handlooms, Vellore.

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17.6 SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES

FORMAT TO BE ADOPTED IN FUTURE AS PER NIC CODE 2008
TWO DIGIT REPORT ON UAM- YEAR 2016 - 2017
Industry group-wise number of UAM units
Division as Investment
Sl. Industry Group Description :
per NIC on Plant and
No. (As per NIC 2008)
2008 No.of units Employ-ment
Machinery
registered Nos.
(Value in
lakhs)
Manufacture of Food Products & Beverages 574 7242 2699

1 10 &11
Manufacture of Tobacco Products 12 2 7 17
2
Manufacture of Textiles 13 247 1917 1640
3
Manufacture of Wearing Apparel 14 65 1966 1256
4
5 Manufacture of Leather and related products 15 392 20770 14018
Manufacturing of Wood, Products of Wood, Cork, Except 16 127 744 580

6 Furniture manufacture of articles of straw &plaiting materials
Manufacturing of Paper and Paper Products 17 80 1759 775

7
Printing and Reproduction of Recorded Media. 18 59 470 225
8
Manufacturing of Coke, Refined Petroleum Products 19 4 260 30
9
10 Manufcature of Chemicals and Chemical Products 20 372 2829 2050

Manufcature of pharmaceuticals,medicinal chemical and 21 25 1297 220
11 botanical products
Manufacturing of Rubber and Plastic Products 22 48 1083 378

12
Manufacturing of Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products 23 168 1397 1150
13
Manufacturing of Basic Metals 24 46 2178 362
14
Manufactureof Fabricated Metal Products, ExceptMachinery & 25 602 14755 6809
15 Equipment
Manufactureof computer,electronic and optical Products 26 12 99 65

16
Manufactureof electrical equipments 27 71 1468 422
17
Manufacturing of Machinery and equipment N.E.C 28 51 989 339
18
Manufacturing of Motor Vehicles, Trailers and semi trailers 29 9 550 101
19
Manufacturing of Other Transport Equipment 30 6 179 95

20
Manufacturing of Furniture 31 32 264 187
21
Other manufacturing 32 201 2892 1801
22
TOTAL : 3193 65115 35219
Source : District Industrial Centre, Vellore -6.

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17.7 KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRUIES
Year: 2015-16
Sl.No Industry Production Sales Employments
( Rupees in No.of Persons
Lakhs )
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1. Cotton -- 16.24 --
2. Wollen -- 1.16 -
3. Silk -- 37.73 -
4. Polyster -- 3.00 -
5. Leather Goods 1.53 1.53 7
6. Honey -- 0.70 --
7. Carpentry &Blacksmithy 152.87 157.52 30
8. Soap -- 8.25
Total 154.40 225.43
Source: Assistant Director of Khadi and Village Industries, Vellore.1.
17.8 NO.OF PRINTING PRESS

Year: 2016-17
Sl.No District Number
(1) (2) (3)
1 Vellore 6
Source: District Inspector of Factories, Vellore.1.

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18. FACTORIES
18.1 REGISTRED AND WORKING FACTORIES
Year: 2015 -16
Sl.No Item Numbers

(1) (2) (3)
1. Factories on the register at the beginning of the year 1377
2. factories added during the year 53
3. Factories removed during the year 14
4. Factories on the register at the end of the year 1416
5. Number of working factories 1019
18.2 EMPLOYMENT IN WORKING FACTORIES
Year: 2015 -16
Sl.No Factories No.of Factories Male Female No.of Workers

1. Garments 7 398 1540 1938
2. Textiles 2 520 430 950
3. Tanneries 217 2140 560 2700
4. Engineering 406 13377 798 14175
5. Sugar 1 317 118 435
6. Foot Ware 158 10241 8008 18249
7. Matches 13 50 30 80
8. Fire Works 3 8 0 8
9. Lungi Packing 0 0 0 0
10. Fiber 0 0 0 0
11. Dairy Product 5 108 76 184
12. Sole Plant 0 0 0 0
13. Silk Reeling 0 0 0 0
14. Rubber Product 3 126 44 170
15. Card Board Box 8 82 64 146
16. Leather Gloves 0 0 0 0
17. Auto Mobiles 17 1658 288 1946
18. Plastic 4 38 22 60
19. Mats 1 8 3 11
20. Granite 10 98 55 153
21. Paper Product 3 38 15 53
22. Bricks 15 426 123 549
23. Mineral Water 3 18 15 33
24. Agro Foods 3 73 32 105
25. Leather Goods 27 1028 958 1986
26. Glue 0 0 0 0
27 Aluminium Metal 18 128 98 226
28. Food Products 12 490 141 631
29. Home Care 5 125 98 223
30. Others 78 22858 8934 31792
Total 1019 54353 22450 76803
Source : District Inspector of Factories, Vellore.1

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18.3 UNIONS: INDUSTRIAL, DISPUTES BY STRIKES

AND LOCKOUTS GHERAOS
Year: 2016-2017
Sl.No Items Numbers
1. No.of Registered Trade Unions --

2. STRIKE:
a. No.of Strikes 3
b. No of workers involved 1217
c. No of Mandays lost 18891
3 LOCKOUTS: --
a. No.of Strikes --
b. No of workers involved --
c. No of Mandays lost --
4 GHERAOS: --
a. No.of Strikes -
b. No of workers involved --
c. No of Mandays lost --
Source : District Labour Office, Vellore

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19. LOCAL BODIES

19.1 MUNICIPAL BODIES AREA AND POPULATION BY GRADES
Year : 2016-2017
Classification of Population
Sl. No. Number Area (Sq.Km.)
Municpal Bodies (In ‘000’)
1. Corporations 1 87.95 345.885
2. Special Grade 0 0 0
3. Selection Grade 4 35.05 321.292
4. First Grade 3 21.36 225.908
5. Second Grade 2 21.25 80.426
6. Third Grade 2 23.67 96.057
7. Township Committee 0 0 0
Note: Area and Population are as per Census
19.2 MUNICIPAL BODIES BY TALUKS
Year : 2016-2017
Grade of Municipal Councils
Township
Sl.No. Taluk Corporations Total
Special Selection First Second Third Committees
1. Arakkonam NIL 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
2. Arcot NIL 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
3. Wallajah NIL 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
4. Vellore 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
5. Gudiyatham NIL 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
6. Vaniyambadi NIL 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
7. Thirupathur NIL 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
8. Katpadi NIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9. Ambur NIL 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
10. Anaicut NIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11. Natrampalli NIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12. Nemili NIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13. Pernambut NIL 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Total 1 0 4 3 2 2 0 12
19.3 PANCHAYAT UNIONS ,VILLAGE PANCHAYATS/TOWN PANCHAYATS
Year : 2016-17
Village
Sl.No. Panchayat/special District Panchayat Union Village Panchayat Town pachayat
Village Panchayat
753/22 Vellore 1. Arakkonam 1. Thakkolam

2. Nemili 2. Panapakkam
3. Nemili
3. Kaveripakkam 4. Kaveripakkam
4. Walajahpet 5. Ammoor
5. Sholingur 6.Sholingur
6. Arcot NIL
7. Thimiri 7. Thimiri
8. Kalavai
9.Vilapakkam
8.Vellore NIL
9. Kaniyambadi 743 10.Pennathur
10.Anaicut 11.Pallikonda
12.Odugathur
11.Gudiyatham NIL
12.Pernampet 13.Udayendiram
13.K.V.Kuppam NIL
14.Katpadi 14.Thriuvalam
15.Alangayam 15.Alangayam
16.Madhanur NIL
17.Thirupathur NIL
18.Kandili NIL
19.Natrampalli 16.Natrampalli
20.Jolarpet NIL
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19.4 REVENUE DIVISIONS, TALUKS, FIRKAS AND REVENUE VILLAGES
Year : 2016-17
Sl.No. Revenue Divisions Revenue Taluks Revenue Firkas Revenue Villages
1. Vellore 1.Vellore 4 51
2.Katpadi 5 85
3.Gudiyatham 2 45
4.Anaicut 4 61
5.Pernambut 3 52
2. Ranipet 1.Walajah 5 83
2.Arakkonam 4 68
3.Arcot 5 102
4.Nemili 4 77
3. Thirupathur 1.Thirupathur 5 63
2.Vaniyambadi 4 48
3.Ambur 5 77
4.Natrampalli 2 30
TOTAL 13 52 842
19.5 TAX COLLECTED BY TOWN PANCHYAT
( Tax Collected Rs.in Thousands ) Year : 2016-2017

Vacant Enterta
Sl. Name of the Town Property Vehicle Water Building House
Professio Land inment Others
No Panchyat Tax Tax Charges Plan Tax Total
-nal Tax Tax Tax
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
TOWN PANCHAYAT
1. Takkolam 1178 432 0 1076 964 0 0 0 694 4344
2. Nemili 1007836 625906 0 1236565 292969 0 0 0 2340593 5503869
3. Panapakkam 0 462631 0 1547360 149880 55910 1520313 0 2484295 6220389
4. Kaveripakkam 1897 730 0 2318 459 0 0 0 26468 31872
5. Sholingur 6502.15 3160.25 0 4881.3 0 0 0 0 15760.72 30304.42
6. Ammoor 1113 341 0 1310 446 395 0 0 2402 6007
7. Vilapakkam 759 316 0 410 167 164 0 0 139 1955
8. Timiri 1540 878 0 1442 438 186 0 0 864 5348
9. Kalavai 1546 444 0 620 149 68 0 0 1310 4137
10. Thiruvalam 1182 511 0 854 424 140 0 0 674 3785
11. Pennathur 1407.59 1949 0 348.6 123.78 35.35 0 0 49 3913.32
12. Pallikonda 29.05 9.7 0 19.05 1.55 0.07 0 0 0.3 59.72
13. Odukkathur 768 422 0 482 132 0 0 0 128 1932
14. Alangayam 1960.00 680.00 0 150.00 151.00 0.42 0 0 1988.00 4929.42
15. Natrampalli 1849.42 740.03 0 678.825 295.879 0 0 0 284.522 3848.676
16. Udaiyendram 970.00 232.00 0 700.00 89.00 38.00 0 0 0 2029.00
0
0
1030537
1099382
2799215
1520313
4875650
11828723
446689.2
56936.84
TOTAL

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19.5 TAX COLLECTED BY CORPORATION/MUNICIPALITY/
Vacant Enterta
Sl. Property Vehicle Water Building House
Name of the Municipality Professional Land inment Others
No Tax Tax Charges Plan Tax Total
Tax Tax Tax
1 Vellore Corporation 63387.10 18480.30 0 10029.69 740.00 222.825 0 0 18610.62 111070.5
2 Gudiyatham Municipality 17577 3496 0 5295 0 246 0 0 0 26614
3 Pernampet 35.76 10.72 0 22.36 0 0.65 0 0 0 69.49
4 Arcot 10534.486 4047.962 0 5646.264 125 1173.431 0 0 652.000 22179.14
5 Arakonam 47982 22620 0 18210 0 372 0 0 0 89184
6 Thirupathur 17655 2989 0 6548 429 62 0 0 217 27900
7 Jolarpettai 26.71 4.34 0 8.36 9.18 1.17 0 0 0 49.76
8 Vaniyambadi 221042.02 3600.00 0 5931.00 0 164.00 0 0 0 230737.02
9 Melvisharam 474 129 0 1335 243 0 0 0 198 2379
10 Walajah 8771.27 1097.061 0 2143.169 316.590 248.901 0 0 3917.152 16494.143
11 Ranipet 122.57 1396 0 1192 0 0.80 0 0 0 2711.37
12 Ambur 173.85 32.22 0 21.18 20.06 3.83 0 0 39.66 0
Total 387781. 57902.6 0 56382.02 1882.83 2495.607 0 0 23634.43 529388.4
19.5 TAX COLLECTED BY PANCHAYAT UNION

Name of
Vehi Vacant Enterta
Sl. the Property Professio- Water Building House
cle Land inment Others
No Panchayat Tax nal Tax Charges Plan Tax Total
Tax Tax Tax
Union
1 Arakkonam 186.76 26.58 0 85.00 5.80 2.32 0 0 27.00 333.46
2. Nemili 0 16.43 22.08 0 0 28.78 0 0 67.30
3. Kaveripakkam 483.374 4620.931 0 1655.760 0 0 3196.199 0 78.925 10035.189
4. Walajha 0 1759.653 0 1772.321 0 0 1665798 0 0 5197.772
5. Sholingur 1000.8 3811.480 0 1586.10 9.680 0 1318.200 0 0 7726.26
6. Arcot 0 1720.095 0 3940.351 536.095 0 2232.871 0 286.768 8716.18.
7. Timiri 664.071 979.129 0 1055.485 0 0 708.815 0 21.164 3428.664
8. Vellore 285.255 1284.130 0 2244.040 297.0 0 1652.609 177.156 340.0 6280.19
9. Kaniyambadi 0 1114.135 0 745.065 0 0 890.184 0 129.430 2878.814
10. Anaicut 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11. Katpadi 0 1562.611 0 2023.481 919.754 0 2431.771 0 8025.594 14963.211
12. K.V.Kuppam 0 8.15 0 4.10 0 0 7.65 0 0 19.9
13. Gudiyatham 0 1650.915 0 0 0 0 0 1125.677 0 2776.592
14. Pernampet 16.18 14.23 0 7.46 0 10.48 0 0 3.12 51.47
15. Alangayam 0 30.06 0 38.66 0 0 10.13 0 7.22 86.07
16. Madhanur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17. Tirupattur 12.026 1458.50 0 684.946 0 0 1348.549 0 0 3504.021
18. Jolarpet 242.272 1271.783 0 1128.290 478.094 0 2362.314 8.262 166.599 5657.614
19. Kandili 0 2442 0 2089 0 0 36382 0 0 40913
20. Natrampalli 0 25.00 0 13.00 0 0 61.00 0 0 99.00
TOTAL 2890.738 23795.81 0 19095.14 2246.423 12.8 1718429 1311.095 9085.82 104018.5

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19.6 Rural Development Activities
Year : 2016-17
No. of Works taken up No. of Works Completed
Sl.No Name of the Scheme Physical Financial Physical Financial
(In Rs Lakhs) (In Rs Lakhs)
1 IAY 10187 4049.41387 123 49.90725
2 IAY-UPGR - - - -
3. PAR - - - -
4. RIS - - - -
5. NREGS 16228 32255.77 14696 31902.65
6 AGAMT - - - -
7. SSS 58 304.79 45 279.77
8. THAI 456 5302.01 205 1602.61
Source : District Rural Development Agency, Vellore
20. LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
20.1 NO.OF PERSONS REGISTERED DURING THE YEAR AND TOTAL NO.OF PERSONS
WAITING UPTO THE END OF THE YEAR AS PER LIVE REGISTER
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No. Type of Employment Exchange No.of Persons Total No.of persons
registered during the waiting upto the end of
year the year
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Men 27764 26306
2. Women 26736 23311
Total 54500 49617
Source: District Employment Exchange, Vellore
20.2 NUMBER OF THE PLACEMENTS DURING AND UPTO THE END OF THE YEAR
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No Type of the employment Placements during Placements upto
exchange the year the year
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 Men 92 109
Women 69 85
Total 161 194
Source: District Employment Office, Vellore.

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21. LEGAL SERVICES

21.1 JUDICIAL DIVISION AND ORIGINAL JURISDICTION
Year : 2016-2017
Sl.No Item Number
(1) (2) (3)
1 Principal District Judge 1
2. Presiding Officer, Principal Labour Court 1
3. Additional District and Sessions Judge 5
4. Subordinate Judges 9
5. District Munsif 5
6. Principal District Munsif 3
7. Additional District Munsif 3
8. Principal District Munsif – cum Judicial 3
Magistrate
9. Additional District Munsif – cum Judicial 1
Magistrate
10. The Official Receiver 1
Total 32
21.2 RESULTS OF CIVIL AND REVENUE CASES IH THE COURTS OF

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION CIVIL SUITS REGULAR
Year: 2016-2017
Item Number
(1) (2)
Chief Judicial Magistrate Nil
Special Judicial Magistrate Nil
Judicial Magistrate Nil
Total Nil
21.3NATURE OF FREE LEGAL AVAILABLE AND NO.OF BENEFICIARIES,

NO.OF CASES DISPOSED OF IN LOK ADALAT DURING THE YEAR.
Year: 2016-2017
Sl.No Nature of free legal No.of beneficiaries No.of cases disposed of in Lok Adalat
(1) available
(2) (3) (4)
1. M.C.O.P. Cases 796 383
2. Civil Cases(Su its) 135 64
3. Matrimonial Cases 16 8
4. Cheque Cases 42 21
5. Pre-Litigetion 748 374
Total 1737 850
Source : Principal District Judge, Vellore-9
21.4 NO.OF ADVOCATES PRACTICING IN COURTS
Year: 2016-2017
Sl.No Name of the Court No.of Advocates Practicing
(1) (2) (3)
1 Sessions and JMI to Vellore 587
2 JMI to Thirupattur 469
3 DM / JM Vaniyambadi 122
4 JM, Gudiyatham 135
5 JM, Ambur 80
6 JM, Arakkonam 218
7 JM, Katpadi 66
8 JM, Walajapet 40
9 JM, Arcot 43
10 JM, Sholingur 26
11 JM, Ranipet 231
Total 2017
Source : Principal District Judge, Vellore-9

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22. LIBRARIES
22.1 LIST OF HEAD AND BRANCH LIBRARIES IN THE DISTRICT
Year : 2016-17
Sl. No. of Books Number of
Place/Name of the Head/Branch Members
No. Available Readers
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 Vellore Thanthai Periyar E.V.Ramasamy District Central Library 180694 30739 149126
2 Vellore Women’s Branch Library 30446 4718 23207
3 Kasba, Branch Library 29061 2034 46425
4 Anaicut, Branch Library 29822 2172 21149
5 Ammoor, Branch Library 27011 2270 29148
6 Arakkonam, Branch Library 47836 6026 37822
7 Andiyappanur, Branch Library 22181 2386 10176
8 Ambur, Branch Library 43672 5753 54141
9 Alangayam, Branch Library 30198 2698 18730
10 Arcot, Branch Library 45864 7186 32048
11 Ranipet, Branch Library 44908 6902 45476
12 Udayendiram, Branch Library 19595 1939 11813
13 Thellur, Branch Library 25063 2973 21401
14 Odugathur, Branch Library 24362 2487 35240
15 Kathazhampattu, Branch Library 21992 1279 16480
16 Kaniyambadi, Branch Library 26333 2665 13897
17 Kandhili, Branch Library 22976 3006 25791
18 Kalavai, Branch Library 26901 2639 13506
19 Gandhi Nagar, Branch Library 35767 4210 31760
20 Kaveripakkam, Branch Library 34022 2869 19660
21 K.V.Kuppam, Branch Library 28640 2870 11248
22 Gudiyatham, Branch Library 48947 10142 82628
23 Guruvarajapet, Branch Library 23811 1827 31906
24 Kurisilapattu, Branch Library 20872 1469 10786
25 Sathuvachari, Branch Library 38822 4413 50480
26 Sipcot, Branch Library 39725 3334 19536
27 Sholingur, Branch Library 30876 5502 61461
28 Takkolam, Branch Library 23968 2399 27644
29 Dharapadavedu, Branch Library 32779 3372 50605
30 Timiri, Branch Library 32014 2940 24228
31 Thiruvalam, Branch Library 15785 1692 16083
32 Tirupathur, Branch Library 54510 11759 76234
33 Thuthipet, Branch Library 17894 1848 21920
34 Thorapadi, Branch Library 31113 2707 1609
35 Nacharkuppam, Branch Library 18456 1765 21748
36 Natrampalli, Branch Library 25580 3531 14342
37 Nemili, Branch Library 22662 2553 32430
38 Pachoor, Branch Library 15972 1197 28694
39 Panapakkam, Branch Library 23619 2669 20172
40 Paradharami, Branch Library 15117 976 6970
41 Pasumathur, Branch Library 21820 1509 20577
42 Pallikonda, Branch Library 27437 2568 18085
43 Pernambut, Branch Library 24212 2205 8821
44 Perampet, Branch Library 21568 2304 16590
45 Ponnai, Branch Library 23202 2143 19631
46 Madapalli, Branch Library 23532 2342 37381
47 Madhanur, Branch Library 21498 2106 24527
48 Minnal, Branch Library 22640 2020 15887
49 Melvisharam, Branch Library 23907 1574 14161
50 Valathur, Branch Library 22617 998 38816
51 Vaniyambadi, Branch Library 46394 8693 134855
52 Wallajah, Branch Library 41046 5863 49489
53 Virinchipuram, Branch Library 22911 1722 15466
54 Vinnampalli, Branch Library 21725 1718 12355
55 Vilappakkam, Branch Library 21670 1620 18084
56 Jolarpet, Branch Library 29786 3298 17305
57 Vellakuttai, Branch Library 13879 1596 14162
58 Konavattam, Branch Library 20104 1262 21642
59 Asiriyar Nagar, Branch Library 20907 1135 16668
60 V.G.Rao Nagar, Branch Library 17004 1372 8679
61 Anvarthiganpet, Branch Library 16702 936 18853
62 Lalapet, Branch Library 16475 1141 15154
63 Kazhinjur, Branch Library 11752 744 7230
64 Swamy Nagar, Branch Library 17490 1428 14696
65 Thirunagar, Branch Library 13349 892 14592
66 Bharathi Nagar Extn., Branch Library 10459 563 9527
67 Pennathur, Branch Library 15930 1245 14215

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68 Perumapattu, Branch Library 7922 711 24867

69 Athippattu, Village Library 7074 626 13358
70 Ariyur, Village Library 11663 667 6931
71 Alamelumangapuram, Village Library 7648 735 8140
72 Azhinjikuppam, Village Library 13342 572 13491
73 Anandalai, Village Library 7973 1602 22111
74 Itchiputhur, Village Library 12514 603 10535
75 Irunapattu, Village Library 15663 870 13724
76 Idayakuppam, Village Library 5990 268 14160
77 Edapalayam, Village Library 15717 613 8222
78 Kammavanpet, Village Library 16261 892 10426
79 Kallapadi, Village Library 7861 600 16841
80 Kadapperi, Village Library 7111 483 13895
81 Karadikuppam, Village Library 13104 572 13430
82 Kadhirimangalam, Village Library 10078 710 16366
83 Kavanur (Thimiri), Village Library 10132 651 13097
84 Kavanur (K.V.Kuppam), Village Library 14443 1000 14547
85 Kattuppakkam, Village Library 7305 637 14828
86 Kiliththanpattarai, Village Library 7665 741 13912
87 Kizhvenkatapuram, Village Library 13365 996 9634
88 Koorampadi, Village Library 11358 449 11634
89 Kodaikkal, Village Library 7244 569 15630
90 Sayanapuram, Village Library 6140 349 8708
91 Chandrapuram, Village Library 4996 497 8948
92 Sampathurayanpet, Village Library 11092 652 14003
93 Chinnaperumalkuppam, Village Library 7060 484 13282
94 Seekarajapuram, Village Library 15903 1136 17853
95 Su.Pallippattu, Village Library 11351 879 9404
96 Sumaithangi, Village Library 13787 830 15909
97 Chozhavaram, Village Library 10286 1504 12387
98 Thanigaipolur, Village Library 10963 573 12271
99 Thathireddipalli, Village Library 6051 437 14749
100 Thamaraippakkam, Village Library 15697 1158 11978
101 Thirumalperu, Village Library 13459 922 12742
102 Thirupparkadal, Village Library 10701 522 15866
103 Thennandhiyalam, Village Library 12210 380 10489
104 Nattham, Village Library 13071 1048 11375
105 Navlockpuliyangannu, Village Library 13886 974 14660
106 Naganathi, Village Library 12723 558 11017
107 Palayathondanthulasi, Village Library 8308 365 12785
108 Parandapalli, Village Library 11013 559 11685
109 Paranchi, Village Library 11526 592 15043
110 Brammapuram, Village Library 7267 590 12471
111 Punganoor, Village Library 13235 636 13809
112 Pudumangadu, Village Library 10349 690 14276
113 Pennagar, Village Library 10545 791 7577
114 Poigai, Village Library 17812 1802 15437
115 Ponneri, Village Library 17564 1164 15293
116 Mallappalli, Village Library 11532 648 8561
117 Marudhalam, Village Library 10874 575 13307
118 Marankandigai, Village Library 10516 582 10864
119 Mittapet, Village Library 9415 493 11605
120 Melpatti, Village Library 11548 535 20587
121 Melpadikottanatham, Village Library 11009 705 12579
122 Melkalathur, Village Library 10105 756 13215
123 Melarasampattu, Village Library 10096 621 6704
124 Melnethappakkam, Village Library 13929 517 6940
125 Melapulam, Village Library 13858 1205 9077
126 Mosur, Village Library 10240 789 9936
127 Rendadi, Village Library 7499 679 32306
128 Valarpuram, Village Library 10668 706 14659
129 Vadacheri, Village Library 11196 1143 11172
130 Valayathur, Village Library 10413 872 6401
131 Vanapadi, Village Library 15297 916 16727
132 Vazhaipandhal, Village Library 11297 562 4616
133 Virudampattu, Village Library 7937 498 11555
134 Vishamangalam, Village Library 10964 741 16461
135 Velam, Village Library 11771 753 33768
136 Jambukulam, Village Library 12478 714 21290
137 Jayapuram, Village Library 4425 491 11612
138 Edayampatti, Village Library 5041 601 14074
139 Senthamangalam, Village Library 5004 551 8901
140 Neelakandarayanpettai, Village Library 5110 458 1793
Source: District Library Officer, Vellore.

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22.2 NUMBER OF LIBRARIES HOUSED IN GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS / RENTAL

BUILDINGS.
Year: 2016-17
Libraries in LLA Libraries in Rental Libraries in Rented Total Number of Libraries
Buildings Buildings free Buildings Buildings
(1) (2) (3) (4)
78 2 60 140
22.3 NUMBER OF READING ROOMS

Year : 2016-17
No. of
Sl.
Name of the Local Bodies Name and place of Libraries Reading
No.
Room
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 VELLORE CORPORATION Thanthai Periyar E.V.Ramasamy District Central Library,
5
Vellore.
Women’s Branch Library, Vellore 1
Branch Library, Kasba 1
Branch Library, Gandhi Nagar 2
Branch Library, Barathi Nagar Extension 1
Branch Library, Sathuvachari 2
Branch Library, Thorapadi 1
Branch Library, Swami Nagar 1
Branch Library, Konavattam 1
Branch Library, Tharapadavedu 1
Branch Library, Kazhinjur 1
Branch Library, Thirunagar 2
Branch Library, V.G.Rao Nagar 2
Village Library, Viruthampattu 1
Village Library, Ariyur 1
Village Library, Alamelumangapuram 1
2 MUNICIPALITIES
GUDIYATHAM Branch Library, Gudiyatham 1
VANIYAMBADI Branch Library, Vaniyambadi 1
ARAKKONAM Branch Library, Arakkonam 1
WALAJAPET Branch Library, Walajapet 3
RANIPET Branch Library, Ranipet 1
Branch Library, Sipcot 1
ARCOT Branch Library, Arcot 1
THIRUPATTHUR Branch Library, Thirupatthur 1
Branch Library, Asiriyar Nagar 1
AMBUR Branch Library, Ambur 1
MELVISHARAM Branch Library, Melvisharam 1
JOLARPET Branch Library, Jolarpet 1
PERNAMBUT Branch Library, Pernambut 1
3 TOWN PANCHAYATS
ALANGAYAM Branch Library, Alangayam 1
NATRAMPALLI Branch Library, Natrampalli 1
SHOLINGHUR Branch Library, Sholinghur 1
THIMIRI Branch Library, Thimiri 1
KAVERIPAKKAM Branch Library, Kaveripakkam 1

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KALAVAI Branch Library, Kalavai 1

AMMUR Branch Library, Ammur 1
PALLIKONDA Branch Library, Pallikonda 1
THAKKOLAM Branch Library, Thakkolam 1
PANAPAKKAM Branch Library, Panapakkam 1
NEMILI Branch Library, Nemili 1
UDAYENDIRAM Branch Library, Udayendiram 1
VILAPAKKAM Branch Library, Vilapakkam 1
ODUGATHUR Branch Library, Odugathur 1
THIRUVALAM Branch Library, Thiruvalam 1
PENNATHUR Branch Library, Pennathur 1
4 PANCHAYAT UNIONS
ANAICUT Branch Library, Anaicut 1
Branch Library, Virinjipuram 1
Village Library, Poigai 1
Village Library, Melarasampattu 1
KAVERIPAKKAM Branch Library, Anvarthikanpet 1
Branch Library, Guruvarajapet 1
Branch Library, Minnal 1
Village Library, Athipattu 1
Village Library, Itchiputhur 1
Village Library, Thanigaipolur 1
Village Library, Paranchi 1
Village Library, Marankandigai 1
Village Library, Mittapettai 1
THIRUPATHUR Branch Library, Andiyappanur 1
Branch Library, Kurisilapattu 1
Branch Library, Perumapattu 1
Branch Library, Madappalli 1
Village Library, Irunapattu 1
Village Library, Kadirimangalam 1
Village Library, Parandapalli 1
Village Library, Jayapuram 1
WALAJAPET Branch Library, Lalapet 1
Village Library, Anandalai 1
Village Library, Edapalayam 1
Village Library, Kadapperi 1
Village Library, Seekarajapuram 1
Village Library, Sumaithangi 1
Village Library, Thiruparkadal 1
Village Library, Navlakpuliyankannu 1
Village Library, Vanapadi 1
Village Library, Neelakandarayanpettai 1
KANIYAMBADI Branch Library, Kathalampattu 1
Branch Library, Kaniyambadi 1
Village Library, Kammavanpet 1
Village Library, Cholavaram 1
Village Library, Naganathi 1
KANDILI Branch Library, Kandili 1
Branch Library, Perampattu 1
Village Library, Su.Pallipattu 1
Village Library, Natham 1
Village Library, Vishamangalam 1
K.V.KUPPAM Branch Library, K.V.Kuppam 1
Branch Library, Pasumathur 1

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Village Library, Kavanur 1

Village Library, Palaya Thondan Thulasi 1
PERNAMBUT Branch Library, Thuthipattu 1
Village Library, Alinjikuppam 1
Village Library, Melpatti 1
Village Library, Vadacheri 1
VELLORE Branch Library, Thellur 1
MADANUR Branch Library, Nacharkuppam 1
Branch Library, Madanur 1
NATRAMPALLI Branch Library, Patchur 1
GUDIYATHAM Branch Library, Paradarami 1
Branch Library, Valathur 1
Village Library, Kallapadi 1
SHOLIGHUR Branch Library, Ponnai 1
Branch Library, Vinnampalli 1
Village Library, Edaiyakuppam 1
Village Library, Karadikuppam 1
Village Library, Kodakkal 1
Village Library, Chinnaperumalkuppam 1
Village Library, Thathireddipalli 1
Village Library, Marudalam 1
Village Library, Melpadikottanatham 1
Village Library, Rendadi 1
Village Library, Velam 1
Village Library, Jambukulam 1
THIMIRI Village Library, Kavanur 1
Village Library, Dhamaraipakkam 1
Village Library, Punganur 1
Village Library, Pennagar 1
Village Library, Melnethampakkam 1
Village Library, Valayathur 1
Village Library, Valaipandal 1
ARAKKONAM Village Library, Mosur 1
Village Library, Valarpuram 1
JOLARPET Village Library, Chandrapuram 1
Village Library, Ponneri 1
Village Library, Mallapalli 1
Village Library, Edayampatti 1
ALANGAYAM Branch Library, Vellakkuttai 1

KATPADI Village Library, Kilithanpattarai 1
Village Library, Birammapuram 1
ARCOT Village Library, Koorampadi 1
Village Library, Then Nanthiyalam 1
Village Library, Pudumangadu 1
NEMILI Village Library, Kattupakkam 1
Village Library, Kilvenkadapuram 1
Village Library, Sayanapuram 1
Village Library, Sambathurayanpet 1
Village Library, Thirumalperu 1
Village Library, Melkalathur 1
Village Library, Melapulam 1
Village Library, Senthamangalam 1

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23. MINING AND QUARRYING
23.1 NUMBER OF THE MINING QUARYING UNITS IN THE DISTRICT
Year: 2016-2017
Sl.No Name of the Taluk No.of Mining quarying

Granite Quartz Vermiculite Stone Sand Earth
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
1 Vellore - - - 24 - -
2. Katpadi 1 - - 5 1 2
3. Walaja 6 - - 27 1 -
4. Arakkonam - - - 7 - -
5. Tirupattur 2 - 1 3 - -
6. Vaniyambadi 2 1 - 6 - 1
7. Gudiyatham 1 - - 7 1 -
8. Arcot - - - 13 1 -
9. Ambur - - - 10 - -
TOTAL 12 1 1 102 4 3
23.2 CLASSIFICATION- WISE PRODUCTION DURING THE YEAR
Year : 2016-2017
Sl.No Name of the Minerals Production in Tonnes

1. Quartz 40.00 Tones
VERMICULITE 1110.45
2 BLACK GRNITE 2009.203
3 COLOUR GRANITE 975.774
4 STONE 1249023 cbm
5 EARTH & BRICK EARTH 32733 cbm
6 SAND 0
Source : Assistant Director of Geology and Mining, Vellore-9
24. MANUFACTURING SECTOR
24.1 NUMBER OF FOOD AND ALLIED MANUFACTURING UNITS IN THE DISTRICT

( Rs. In Lakhs )
Year : 2016-17
Industry
Description of the Value of output Value added
Group Name of the Block All employees
Industry Rs. In Lakhs
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
NOT AVAILABLE

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25 MEDICAL SERVICES
25.1 NUMBER OF MEDICAL COLLEGES IN THE DISTRICT WITH STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Year: 2016-17
Students
Sl.No Name of the Institution Teachers
Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
349 535 894 743
1 Christian Medical College,
Vellore-2
2 Govt. Vellore Medical College 199 209 408

Adukkamparai MBBS 169
3 Govt. Vellore Medical College 24 11 35
Adukkamparai (PG)
4 Govt. Vellore Medical College 0 234 234 15
Adukkamparai (School of Nursing)
5 Govt. Vellore Medical College 45 156 201 22
Adukkamparai( Paramedical)
25.2 NUMBER OF COLLEGE OF PHARMACY WITH STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Students
Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1 Christian Medical College, Vellore-2 134 128 262 241
Source : Dean, Christian Medical College, Vellore-2.
25.3 .NUMBER OF MEDICAL STORES IN THE DISTRICT ( CATEGORY- WISE )
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No Item Number of Medical Stores Others
(1) (2) (3) --
1 Medical Wholesale 301 --
2 Medical Retail 1103 --
3 General Merchant with medical 29 --
(Restricted)
4 Homeopathy Medical Storesd 11 --
5 Medical Manufacture Company 8 --
6 Blood Bank 10 --
7 Blood(Bank)Storage 19 --
Source: Assistant Director ( Drug ) , vellore-9.
25.4 NO. OF VETERINARY COLLEGES WITH STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Students
Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
NIL

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26 MOTOR VEHICLES
26.1 NO.OF MOTOR VEHICLES (CATEGORY- WISE) REGISTERED DURING THE YEAR AND
UPTO THE END OF THE YEAR
Year : 2016-2017
Commercial
Sl.No
Type of Vehicles Registered End of the Year Up to the Year
1. Stage Carriage Public 951 67

Private 165 96
2. Auto Rickshaw - 4406 615
3. Ordinary Taxi - 577 114
4. Motorcab - 320 225
5. Maxicab - 232 92
6. Omni Buses - 3 3
7. Private station Vehicle and others 31 67
8. School Bus 596 46
9. Ambulance 1075 67
10. Fire Fighter 68 104
11. Light Commercial Vehicle 1800 206
12. Lorry State permit 1415 1216
National permit 1300 1142
13. Articulated Vehicle state permit 954 715
National permit 1217 512
14. Tractor/ Trailor 78 634
Total 15188 5921
Non - Commercial
1. Motorcycle 146643 1467
2. Scooter 20597 1627
3. Moped 48818 956
4. Tri- Cycle auto 0 742
5. Motor car 19769 964
6. Jeep 975 464
7. Station Wagon 1388 164
8. Tractor 3909 656
9. Three Wheeler 35 967
10. Four Wheeler 0 742
11. Roadroller 45 224
12. Others 1042 1247
Total 243221 10220
Grand Total 258409 16141
Source : Regional Transport Officer, Vellore-9
26.2 NO.OF MOTOR VEHICLES ( CATEGORY WISE ) AVAILABLE FOR

HIRE PURPOSE DURING & UPTO THE END OF THE YEAR
Year: 2016-2017
Sl.No Category End of the Year During the Year
1 Auto-rickshaw 8418 168
2 Taxi 683 125
3 Motor car 4786 56
4 Maxi cab 484 116
5 Omini-Buses 3 3
6 Private Station Vehicles and others 55 34
7 Ambulance 125 16
8 Light Commercial Vchicles 1662 367
9 Lorry State Permit 3167 252
10 Lorry National Permit 2447 197
Tractor / Trailor 98 24
26.3 NO.OF PERSONS ISSUED WITH DRIVING LICENCE

Year: 2016-2017
Sl.No Category No.of Driving Licence issued

1. Motor Vehicle 10859
2. Light Motor vehicle 10084
3. Transport Vehicle 607
Source: Regional Transport Office, Vellore-9.

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27. NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY GENERATION
27.1 NO.OF SOLAR ENERGY GENERATION UNITS IN THE DISTRICT WIH PRODUCTION DATA
Year : 2016-17
Name and Place of Solar energy Instal Capacity Generation

Sl.No.
system exist (In Mega Watts) (In Mega Watts)
NIL
Source : Concerned Electricity Generation Units.
27.2 NO.OF WIND MILLS GENERATING UNITS WITH PRODUCTION DATA

Year : 2016-17
Name and Place of Wind Mills Instal Capacity Generation

Sl.No.
Generation exist (In Mega Watts) (In Mega Watts)
NIL
Source : Concerned Electricity Generation Units.

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28 POLICE AND PRISONS

28.1 POLICE FORCE
Year: 2015 -16
Actual Strength
Sl.No Name of the Sub—
Police Stations Out Posts Armed Reserved Total
Stations Local Strength
Strength
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1 Vellore 10 4 367 534 900
2 Kaniyambadi 3 17 23
3 Anaicut 3 23 24
4 Arcot 2 74 76
5 Thimiri 1 15 16
6 Walaja 4 36 37
7 Sholingar 4 32 33
8 Arakonam 4 101 103
9 Nemili 1 11 12
11 Gudiyatham 4 75 77
12 K.V.Kuppam 3 21 22
13 Pernamput 2 25 26
14 Katpadi 3 52 54
15 Alangayam 4 28 29
16 Madanur 5 24 34
17 Thirupathur 3 129 131
18 Natrampalli 2 26 27
19 Kandili 2 28 29
20 Jolarpet 2 47 48
Total 64 4 1162 534 1733
Source: District Superintendent of Police Office, Vellore-9.
28.2 COGNIZABLE OFFENCES UNDER INDIAN PENAL CODE

( Including Attempts) Year: 2015-16
Sl.No
Item Number of Cases Reported
(1) (2) (3)
1. Murder 73
2. Culpable Homicide not amounting to murder 10
3. Rape 71
4. Kidnapping And Abduction 54
5. Dacoity 04
6. Robbery 39
7. Burglary 299
8. Thefts 701
9. Riots 12
10. Criminal Breach of Trust 10
11. Cheating 115
12. Counterfeiting 30
13. Miscellaneous 6188
Total 7606
28.3 CLASSIFICATION OF CONVICTS

Year: 2013 - 14
Sl.No Length of Sentences Male Female Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1. Below one year 123 22 123
2. Above one year and not exceeding two years 51 2 55
3. Above two years and not exceeding five years 51 11 55
4. Exceeding five years and not exceeding ten years 44 5 50
5. Exceeding ten years 3 0 3
6. Life sentence 200 20 246
7. Sentence to death 6 0 6
Total 478 60 538
Source : 1. Superintendent, Central Prison, Vellore-2

2. Superintendent, Special Prison for Women, Vellore-2

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28.4 NUMBER OF CASES REGISTERED UNDER /S.C/S.T. Act

Year: 2016-17
S.No Police Station No of Cases registered
1 Arakkonam taluk 1
2 Arcot town 1
3 Avalur 1
4 Bagayam 1
5 Gudiyatham taluk 2
6 Jolarpet 1
7 K.V.Kuppam 1
8 Kalavai 1
9 Katpadi 1
10 Kaveripakkam 4
11 Latheri 1
12 Melpatti 3
13 Natrampalli 1
14 Umarabath 4
15 Pallikonda 4
16 Paratharami 1
17 Sholingar 2
18 Thokkolam 2
19 Timiri 2
20 Vazhapandal 2
21 Vellore South 1
22 Vellore Taluk 4
23 Veppankuppam 1
Total 42
28.5 NUMBER OF THE CASES REGISTERED WOMEN AGAINST HARASSMENT AND DOWRY
Year: 2015 - 16
Sl.No No.of the Cases Registered against Women
Item
harassment and Dowry
(1) (2) (3)
1 Dowry Harassment 23
2 Dowry Death 01
3 Molestation 40
4 Eve-teasing 9
TOTAL 73

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29. PUBLIC HEALTH
29.1 PUBLIC HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES RENDERED BY ORGANISTION

AND INDIVIDUAL
Year: 2016-2017
Sl.No
Items Numbers
1. Hospitals 34
2. Dispensaries 114
3. Sanitary 0
4. Nursing Hom 8
5. Maternity & Child Welfare Clinic 15
6. Allopathy 280
7. Ayurvedic 0
8. Unani 0
9. Homeopathy 0
10. Number of Doctors 335
11. Number of Nurses 525
12. Bed Strength 630
TOTAL 1941
Source: President, Indian Medical Association, Vellore Branch,

Vellore-1.
29.2 NUMBER OF PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES WITH SUB- CENTRES
Sl.No Name Of the No.of Primary

No.of Sub- Centres
Municipality/ Block Health Centres
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Arakkonam 3 13
2. Nemili 6 27
3. Kaveripakkam 6 29
4. Sholingur 5 26
5. Walajah 5 22
6. Arcot 5 21
7. Thimiri 4 25
8. Vellore 5 24
9. Kaniyambadi 4 17
10. Anaicut 5 27
11. Katpadi 6 22
12. K.V.Kuppam 5 22
13. Gudiyatham 6 26
14. Pernampet 9 35
15. Madhanur 3 17
16. Alangayam 5 20
17. Tirupathur 5 20
18. Natrampalli 3 14
19. Jolarpet 6 25
20. Kandili 5 22
TOTAL 101 454

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30. PRINTING AND PUBLISHING
30.1 DAILIES AND PERIODICALS PUBLISHED BY LANGUAGE.
DISTRICT: VELLORE YEAR: 2016 -17

Sl.No Name of the News Paper Language of Publication Type of Periodicals
1. Daily Thanthi Tamil Daily
2. Malai Malar Tamil Daily
3. Dinaboomi Tamil Daily
4. Dina Malar Tamil Daily
5. Dinamani Tamil Daily
6. Dinakaran Tamil Daily
7. Tamil Murasu Tamil Daily
8. Vellore Malai Murasu Tamil Daily
9. Chennai Malai Murasu Tamil Daily
10. Tamil Makkal Boomi Tamil Every Fifteen Days
11. Bharatha Ithazh Tamil Every Fifteen Days
12. Vellore Nanban Tamil Every Fifteen Days
30.2 NUMBER OF PUBLISHERS IN THE DISTRICT OTHER THAN

NEWS PAPERS AND MAGAZINES
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No
Name of the Block / Municipality No of Publishers
(1) (2) (3)
1 Vellore District 9
Source: District Collectorate, Vellore-9.
31.PRICE –INDICES
31.1 WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX OF TAMILNADU
( BASE YEAR 1970-71=100)
Year : 2016-17
Non-Food Minerals Fuel, Power Manufatured
Period Primary Articles Food Articles All Commodities
Articles & Light Products
2015 3045.81 3825.03 1825.01 1584.95 2862.55 2245.84 2685.84
2016-January 3266.82 4130.50 1916.62 1577.67 2813.67 2297.83 2823.53
February 3218.06 4044.34 1927.35 1577.67 2813.66 2293.18 2795.80
March 3240.13 4083.06 1922.95 1577.67 2822.06 2296.42 2809.12
April 3252.95 4098.89 1931.36 1577.67 2891.35 2311.94 2824.95
May 3294.65 4166.48 1932.23 1577.67 2964.23 2317.59 2851.78
June 3339.08 4227.66 1950.95 1577.67 2971.12 2329.37 2880.59
July 3394.80 4299.24 1982.92 1577.67 2969.12 2343.52 2916.09
August 3426.93 4326.56 2024.29 1577.67 2734.16 2345.71 2926.33
September 3422.74 4309.04 2041.85 1577.67 2756.32 2361.54 2931.79
October 3440.02 4329.02 2049.33 1723.58 2902.12 2374.93 2951.53
November 3455.21 4350.46 2054.86 1723.58 3301.25 2381.74 2975.54
December 3454.76 4319.46 2093.43 1992.06 3694.67 2399.88 2996.09
Average 3350.51 4223.73 1985.68 1636.52 2969.48 2337.80 2890.26
Source : Department of Economics and Statistics

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31.2 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS

Central Series ( BASE YEAR 2001=100)
Year : 2016-17
Period Chennai City
2015 248
2016-January 261
February 257
March 254
April 255
May 262
June 258
July 255
August 252
September 249
October 250
November 250
December 252
Average 255
Source : Director General of Labour Bureau, Shimla
31.3 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR INDUSTRIAL

WORKERS
STATE SERIES ( BASE YEAR 2011=100)
Year : 2016-17
Period Vellore City
2015 135
2016-January 142
February 140
March 137
April 138
May 141
June 143
July 142
August 140
September 141
October 141
November 140
December 140
Average 140
Source : Department of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.
31.4 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR SELECTED ESSENTIAL ITEMS IN

RURAL TAMIL NADU
( BASE YEAR 1970-71=100)
Year : 2016-17
Composite
Period Food Fuel and Light Clothing Others
Index
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
April’16 3993.00 3207.00 2248.00 4594.00 3895.86
May’16 4032.00 3220.00 2249.00 4660.00 3933.29
June’16 4053.00 3315.00 2252.00 4686.00 3958.61
July’16 4079.00 3319.00 2257.00 4715.00 3982.81

August’16 4091.00 3387.00 2292.00 4783.00 4003.73
September’16 4096.00 3541.00 2318.00 4861.00 4025.60
October’16 4109.00 3604.00 2343.00 4941.00 4047.97
November’16 4121.00 3661.00 2362.00 4990.00 4066.31
December’16 4134.00 3723.00 2388.00 5030.00 4085.43
January’17 4146.00 3759.00 2388.00 5049.00 4098.93
February’17 4164.00 3759.00 2388.00 5062.00 4114.37
March’17 4185.00 3765.00 2391.00 5075.00 4132.76
Average 4100.25 3521.67 2323.83 4870.50 4028.81
Source : Deparment of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.

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31.5 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR SELECTED ESSENTIAL ITEMS IN

URBAN TAMIL NADU ( BASE YEAR 1970-71=100)
Year : 2016-2017
Composite
Period Food Fuel and Light Clothing Others
Index
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
April’16 3632.00 3152.00 2776.00 3463.00 3523.22
May’16 3643.00 3164.00 2777.00 3511.00 3540.19
June’16 3658.00 3164.00 2777.00 3516.00 3551.60
July’16 3700.00 3177.00 2786.00 3541.00 3586.87

August’16 3704.00 3192.00 2806.00 3638.00 3608.67
September’16 3710.00 3200.00 2830.00 3706.00 3626.57
October’16 3727.00 3210.00 2844.00 3779.00 3652.67
November’16 3737.00 3214.00 2861.00 3838.00 3671.16
December’16 3745.00 3215.00 2869.00 3864.00 3681.82
January’17 3754.00 3216.00 2870.00 3886.00 3692.09
February’17 3766.00 3216.00 2874.00 3890.00 3701.44
March’17 3788.00 3216.00 2874.00 3896.00 3717.96
Average 3713.67 3194.67 2828.67 3710.67 3629.52
Source : Department of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.
31.6 The Gross District Domestic Product At Current & Constant (2011-12) Prices
(In Lakhs.)
Sl. No. Year At Current Prices At Constant Prices
1 2011-12 4069496 4069496

2 2012-13 4657806 4312203
3 2013-14 5249500 4632725
4 2014-15 5741877 4784593
5 2015-16 6173965 5045191

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31.7 Sectorwise GDDP at Current price for the year 2015-16
Sl. No Sector Price

1 Agriculture 242665
2 Livestocks 224306
3 Foresty and Logging 20394
4 Fishing 11756
5 Agriculture & Allied activities 499121
6 Mining & Quarrying 2694
7 Primary 501816
8 Manufaturing 1412880
9 Electricity, Gas & water supply services 113764
10 Construction 647922
11 Trade, Repair, Services & Restaurants 953187
12 Railways 53085
13 Transport by other means 177333
14 Storage 9021
15 Communication & Services related to Broadcasting 130009
16 Financial Services 129279
17 Real estate ownership of Dwelling & Business services 979059
18 Public administration 167754
19 Other Services 372479
32. QUALITY CONTROL
32.1 LIST OF INDUSTRIAL/ESTABLIHMENT UNITS HAVING QUALITY CONTROL FACILITIES

AND THE PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO QUALITY CONTROL
Establishment Units having, Products Subjected to

Sl.No. List of Industries
Quality Control Quality Control
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 TNCSC 1 Regional Lab. Vellore Paddy, Rice, Wheat,
Wheat Products, Pulses
2. TNCSC Ltd.,(G) Vellore and Palm Oil
3. TNCSC Ltd. (G) Tiruvalam
4. TNCSC Ltd. (G) Arcot
5. TNCSC Ltd. (G) Walajah
Paddy, Rice, Wheat and
6. TNCSC Ltd. (G) Arakkonam
Pulses
7. TNCSC Ltd. (G) Gudiyatham
8. TNCSC Ltd. (G) Ambur
9. TNCSC Ltd. (G) Tirupathur
Source : Concerned Office

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33. REGISTRATION
33.1 REGISTRATION OFFICES IN THE DISTRICT
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No Name of the Block/ Municipalities No.of Registration Office
Municipality
1. Vellore 1
2. Arcot 1
3. Ranipet 0
4. Wallajah 1
5. Arakkonam 1
6. Ambur 1
7. Vniyambadi 1
8. Thirupathur 1
9. Gudiyatham 1
Block 8
1. Vellore 0
2. Anaicut 0
3. Kaniyambadi 1
4. Gudiyatham 0
5. K.V.Kuppam 1
6. Pernambut 1
7. Katpadi 1
8. Arakkonam 0
9. Nemili 1
10. Kaveripakkam 1
11. Wallajah 0
12. Sholingur 1
13. Arcot 0
14. Thimiri 0
15. Thirupathur 0
16. Kandhli 0
17. Natrampalli 1
18. Jolarpet 1
19. Alangayam 0
20. Madhanur 0
Total 9
GRAND TOTAL 17

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33.2 REGISTRATION AND AGGREGATE VALUE OF PROPERTIES TRANSFERRED

DURING THE YEAR
Number of
Aggregate value of
Name of the office Registration
properties transferred
( Movable and
( Moveable and immovable)
immovable)
(1) (2) (3)
1. Joint Registrar Office-1, Arakkonam 10676 8.82
2. Joint Registrar Office-2, Arakkonam 10373 11.82
3. Registration Office, Arcot. 9588 12.93
4. Registration Office, Kalavai. 4712 4.31
5. Registration Office, Kaveripakkam. 8459 11.64
6. Registration Office, Sholingur. 5674 4.86
7.Registration Office, Walajah. 5240 3.40
7.Registration Office, Nemili. 9862 17.86
District Registration Office, Arakkonam. 64584 75.64
8. Registration Office, Vellore. 10703 10380175045

9. Registration Office, Ambur 7327 79848406
10. Registration Office, Gudiyatham 9003 102627635
11. Registration Office, Jolarpet. 2547 50672145
12. Registration Office, Kaniyambadi 1913 33787898
13. Registration Office, Katpadi. 7605 184079352
14. Registration Office, K.V.kuppam. 2379 5562935
15. Registration Office, Natrampalli. 2468 6410067
16. Registration Office, Odukkathur. 1506 16297422
17. Registration Office, Pallikonda. 4206 11548869
18. Registration Office, Pernampet. 2646 28425215
19. Registration Office, Tirupathur. 9246 124750907
20. Registration Office, Vaniyambadi. 2547 83350748
District Registration Office, Vellore (total) 64096 11107600740
Source: Assistant Inspector of Registration ( ADMN) , Vellore-5 and Arakkonam
34.SOCIAL WELFARE
34.1 PURATCHI THALAIVAR M.G.R. NUTRITIOUS MEALS PROGRAMME CENTRES
Year: 2016-17
School Sector Social Welfare Sector Total
Municipal
Panchayat Union TINP ICDS
Bodies
(1) (2) (5) (6) (7)
2255 119 ---- ---- 2374
Source : Collectorate (Noon meal), Vellore.
34.2. NO.OF BENEFICIARIES UNDER PURATCHI THALAIVAR M.G.R. NUTRITIOUS

MEALS PROGRAMME
Year:2016-17
No.of Beneficiaries under age group
6 to 10 11 to 15
Panchayat Municipality Panchayat Municipality Total
Union Bodies Union Bodies
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
225175 47650 272825
Source : Collectorate (Noon meal), Vellore

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34.3 NUMBER OF BENIFICIARIES UNDER FREE SUPPLY OF TEXT BOOKS

AND UNIFORMS.
Year: 2013 -14

Name of the Block/ Age group 6-10 ( Standards I to V)
Sl.No Municipality Uniforms Text Books
Boys Girls Boys Girls
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1 Vellore District 118274 117585 247563 ---
Source : D.E.E.O., Vellore.
34.4 NUMBER OF BENIFICIARIES UNDER OLDAGE PENSION SCHEME.
Year: 2016-2017
Indira Destitute
Destitute Destitute
Taluk Gandhi Destitute and Unmarried
physically Agricultural
National Widow Deserted Poor Women Total
handicapped Labourers
Oldage Pension Wives Pension
Pension Pension
Pension Pension
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
Arakkonam 8753 1534 1250 - 1050 96 12683
Arcot 14507 1239 3989 - 1348 75 21158
Wallajah 16517 2038 6109 18 2211 189 27082
Vellore 13508 1620 4106 - 3622 488 23344
Gudiyatham 11393 1411 2549 295 940 140 16728
Vaniyambadi 7381 1470 1894 340 627 89 11801
Thirupathur 15694 1161 847 29 1344 87 19162
Katpadi 17151 1884 3392 - 1506 292 24225
Ambur 7357 1543 1690 - 631 124 11345
Anaicut 11259 1067 1835 - 2327 182 16670
Nemili 7899 1224 378 - 603 38 10142
Pernampet 5918 978 1894 606 393 78 9867
Natrampalli 6707 610 598 59 343 36 8353
Total 144044 17779 30531 1347 16945 1914 212560
6707Source: Collectorate, Vellore-9.
34.5. FREE HOUSE (IAY) DISTRIBUTED TO COMMUNITIES
Year: 2016-2017
Category Total
Sl.No
1 SC 4698
2 ST 1264
3 OC 4348
TOTAL 10310
Source: District Rural Development Agency, Vellore.

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34.6 IMPLEMENTATION OF RELIEF MEASURES AND PENSION SCHEMES
Year : 2016-17
Sl. Name of the Scheme/ Relief Measures No.Of Beneficiaries Total Amount
No S.C S.T Others Total disbursed(Rs.in ‘000)
1. Nalinthor Nala Thittam 956 956 12430
2. Accidental relief for Workers (death at the time of work) 210 210 12850
3. Freedom Fighters Pension Scheme
-- --- 2 2 ---
a) State Government(Rs.4000/- Per month)
--- --- --- -- ---
b) Central Government (Rs.10000/- Per month) --- --- --- ---
c) State and Central Government
4. C.M.’s Relief Fund
--- --- 23 23 22
Road Accidents
--- --- --- --- ---
Riot Victim --- --- --- --- ---
Others (Specify)
5. Mozhi Kavalar Pension Scheme (Rs.300/- Per month) --- --- --- 3 ---
6. d) Nalintha Kalaignar Pension(Rs.1000/- Per month) --- --- --- 6 --
7. Others if any (Specify) --- --- --- -- ---
Source: Collectorate, vellore

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35.SANITARY SERVICES
35.1 NO.OF SANITARY WORKERS ENGAGED IN SANTATION, GARBAGE AND SEWAGE

DISPOSAL AND OTHER PARTICULARS.
Year: 2016-17
Corporation / Municipality No.of No.of workers engaged in

Workers Garbage and Sewage
Other connected works related
engaged disposal
with sanitation
in
Sanitaion
1.Vellore Corporation 563 0 0
2.Gudiyatham Municipality 91 36 75
3.Pernampet 36 35 0
4.Arcot 74 0 0
5.Arakonam 126 126 0
6.Thirupathur 126 120 6
7.Jolarpettai 160 160 160
8.Vaniyambadi 127 0 60
9.Walajah 70 7 2
10.Melvisharam 24 0 0
11.Ranipet 102 102 36
12.Ambur 66 137 0
Total 1565 723 339
35.1 NO.OF SANITARY WORKERS ENGAGED IN SANTATION, GARBAGE & SEWAGE DISPOSAL
AND OTHER PARTICULARS.
Year: 2016-17
SL. Town No.of Workers No.of workers engaged in

Other connected works related with
No Panchayat engaged in Garbage and Sewage
sanitation
Sanitaion disposal
1. Takkolam 10 16 0
2. Nemili 13 13 Solid Waste Management System
3. Panapakkam 10 0 0
4. Kaveripakkam 17 17 0
5. Sholingur 27 27 0
6. Ammoor 6 6 0
7. Vilapakkam 3 3 0
8. Timiri 12 12 Self Help Group one Group
9. Kalavai 11 18 Solid Waste Management System
10. Thiruvalam 6 17 10
11. Pennathur 5 5 0
12. Pallikonda 18 18 0
13. Odugathur 8 8 8
14. Alangayam 18 18 30
15. Natrampalli 10 10 Compost Preparation
16. Udayendram 10 0 0
TOTAL 184 188 48

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35.1 NO.OF SANITARY WORKERS ENGAGED IN SANTATION, GARBAGE AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
AND OTHER PARTICULARS
Year: 2016-17
Sl. Name of the No.of Workers No.of workers engaged in

Other connected works related with
No Panchayat engaged in Garbage and Sewage
sanitation
Union Sanitaion disposal
1 Arakkonam 5 0 0
2 Nemili 0 0 0
4 Sholingur 27 27 0
5 Walajapet 141 55 86
6 Arcot 0 0 0
7 Timiri 0 0 0
8 Vellore 27 27 0
9 Kaniyambadi 0 0 0
10 Anaicut 0 0 0
11 Katpadi 53 0 0
12 K.V.Kuppam 0 0 0
13 Gudiyatham 22 0 0
14 Pernampet 0 0 0
15 Madanur 0 0 0
16 Alangayam 1 1 0
17 Tirupattur 0 0 0
18 Jolarpet 11 1 0
20 Kandili 108 108 0
TOTAL 401 219 86

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35.2 NUMBER OF THE VEHICLES ENGAGED IN SANITARY SERVICES

Year: 2016 -17
Sl.No Name of the Corporation/Block/ No.of Vehicles engaged in sanitary services
Municipality
CORPORATION / MUNICIPALITY
1. Vellore Corporation 276
2. Gudiyatham Municipality 3
3. Pernampet 6
4. Arcot 10
5 Walajah 3
6. Ranipettai 11
7. Arakonam 6
8. Thirupathur 10
9. Jolarpettai 3
10. Vaniyambadi 5
11. Ambur 8
12. Melvishram 8
TOTAL 349
1. Arakkonam BLOCK 0
2. Nemili 0
3. Kaveripakkam 0
4. Sholingur 0
5. Walajapet 160
6. Arcot 0
7. Timiri 0
8. Vellore 4
9. Kaniyambadi 0
10. Anaicut 0
11. Katpadi 8
12. K.V.Kuppam 10
13. Gudiyatham 0
14. Pernampet 0
15. Madanur 0
16. Alangayam 0
17. Tirupattur 0
18. Jolarpet 2
19. Natrampalli 1
20. Kandili 26
TOTAL 211
TOWN PANCHAYAT
1. Takkolam 15
2. Nemili 9
3. Panapakkam 25
4. Kaveripakkam 4
5. Sholingur 68
6. Ammoor 14
7. Vilapakkam 13
8. Timiri 8
9. Kalavai 9
10 Thiruvalam 16
11. Pennathur 26
12. Pallikonda 5
13. Odukkathur 5
14. Alangayam 37
15. Natrampalli 13
16. Udaiyendram 3
TOTAL 270

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36. SCIENTIFIC AND RESEARCH SERVICE
36.1 INSTITUTION AND LABORATORIES ENGAGED IN RESEARCH WORK
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No Name and address of Institutions and Laboratories Type of Research Field
1. Asst. Soil Chemist Soil Testing Lab Soil Testing

Mel Alanthur, Gudiyatham Taluk
2. Associated Propaser & Head Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Sugarcane
Mel Alanthur, Gudiyatham Taluk
3. Associated Propaser & Head Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Banana & Pulses
Virunchipuram, Vellore Taluk
4. Shieffin Leprosy Research and Training Centre, Karigiri. Leprosy
5. Vetrinary University Training & Research Centre, Vellore. Research, Training & Extension
in Animal Husbandary
6. Kavaloor Observator, Tirupathur Planatory Research
37. STORAGE FACILITIES
37.1 LIST OF AGRICULTURAL AND NON-AGRICULTURAL STORAGE GODOWNS
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No Name of the Warehouse Capacity

1 TamilNadu Warehouseing 12500 M.T.
Corporation,
Vellore Warehouse, Vellore

Corporation,
Katpadi Warehouse,
Katpadi(Near VIT)

Corporation,
Arakkonam Warehouse,
Arakkonam, Vellore Dt

Corporation, Ranipet Warehouse,
SIPCOT Complex, Ranipet.
Source: District Warehousing office.
37.2 LIST OF COLD STORAGE AND GODOWNS
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No. Name and address of the cold storage
NIL
Source: Concerned Department

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38.TEXTILES
38.1 No. of Ginning, Spinning and Weaving mills
Name of the Taluk No. of Ginning No. of Spinning No. of Weaving

Sl.No
mills mills mills
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 Arakonam NIL 1 NIL
2 Walajahpet NIL 2 NIL
3 Gudiyatham NIL 3 NIL
4 Vellore NIL NIL NIL
5 Arcot NIL NIL NIL
6 Katpadi NIL NIL NIL
7 Vaniyambadi NIL NIL NIL
8 Tirupathur NIL NIL NIL
9 Ambur NIL NIL NIL
10 Natrampalli NIL NIL NIL
11 Anaicut NIL NIL NIL
12 Nemili NIL NIL NIL
13 Pernampet NIL NIL NIL
38.2 QUANTUM OF PRODUCTION DURING THE YEAR.
Year: 2013-14
Ginning Mills
Spinnig mills
production Weaving mills
production
Production
(1) (2) (3)
NIL 48,15,325.2 kgs NIL
Source: Concerned office
39. TRADE AND COMMERCE
39.1 NO. OF MAJOR AND MINOR TRADE AND COMMERCIAL ESTATE
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No Trade Arrivals Quantity(Quintol) Arrivals Value(Rs. In
Lakhs)
1 2 3 4
1. Major-Paddy 193115.83 26917.99
2. Minor-Varagu 1471.77 5246.1
Total 194587.6 32164.09
Source: Secretary, Market Committee, Vellore-2

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40. TRANSPORT
40.1 LENGTH OF ROADS (IN KILOMETRES)
Surface Road
Unsurface Grand
Sl.No. Category of Roads Cement Water Bound
Bituminous Total d Road Total
Concrete Macadam
1 State Highways 1.690 386.020 0 387.710 0 387.710
2. Major District Road 0.000 194.900 0 194.900 0 194.900
3. Other District Road 11.140 891.465 0 902.605 0 902.605
4. Sugarcane Road 0.500 44.675 0 45.175 0 45.175
TOTAL 13.33 1517.06 0 1530.390 0 1530.390
Source: 1.Respective District Heads of Departments
2. Divisional Engineer, High Ways, Vellore
40.1A LENGTH OF ROADS ( IN KILOMETRES)
Year: 2016-2017
Sl. Surface Road
No Cement Bituminous Water Total Unsurfaced
Departments Grand total
Concrete Bound Road
Macadam
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
CORPORATION /
MUNICIPALITY
1. Vellore Corporation 53.88 53.78 3.25 110.91 1.45 112.36
2. Gudiyatham Municipality 29.686 55.996 0 85.682 11.377 97.060
3. Pernambut 36.64 18.94 0 55.58 2.75 58.33
4. Walajapet 15.663 18.120 0 33.763 0 33.763
5. Ranipet 29.860 22.638 0 52.498 5.137 57.635
6. Arcot 25.156 47.854 0.983 73.993 4.377 78.370
7. Melvisharam 24.47 7.07 0 31.54 3.829 35.369
8. Arakkonam 37.414 18.573 0 55.987 1.906 57.893
9. Triuppathur 30.300 46.726 9.91 86.936 4.917 91.853
10. Vaniyambadi 24.10 55.50 0 79.60 8.20 87.80
11. Jolarpettai 11.532 14.277 0 25.809 15.424 41.233
12. Ambur 64.938 41.402 0 106.340 2.260 108.600
TOTAL 383.639 400.876 14.143 798.638 61.627 860.260
PANCHAYAT UNION
1. Arakkonam 4.40 119.55 7.60 132.05 3.80 135.35
2. Nemili 8.5 189.68 25.05 193.23 22.75 215.98
3. Kaveripakkam 10.3 266.89 11.18 288.37 56.5 344.87
4. Sholingur 11.700 9.637 3.484 24.821 4.891 29.712
5. Walajapet 8.123 0.869 0 8.992 1.910 10.902
6. Arcot 3.717 93.367 17.817 114.901 43.233 158.134
7. Timiri 1.56 141.09 40.51 183.16 47.58 230.74
8. Vellore 29.59 63.68 5.55 98.82 19.56 118.38
9. Kaniyambadi 12.30 108.86 14.70 135.86 5.84 141.70
10. Anaicut 20.950 179.675 11.360 211.985 136.015 348.00
11. Katpadi 3.20 124.34 19.70 147.24 8.70 155.94
12. K.V.Kuppam 0 36.00 4.20 40.20 2.20 42.40
13. Gudiyatham 0.85 1.15 0 2.00 4.15 6.15
14. Pernampet 4.70 200.21 42.88 247.79 29.60 277.59
15. Alangayam 0.710 294.58 5.3 300.59 80.83 381.42
16. Madhanur 0 0 0 0 0 0
17. Tirupattur 52.0 203.78 9.83 265.61 74.82 340.43
18. Jolarpet 87.58 110.4 10.0 207.98 36.7 244.68
19. Kandili 0 435.866 25.547 461.413 103.294 564.707
20. Natrampalli 4.10 61.90 32.60 98.6 61.40 160.0
TOTAL 264.28 2641.524 287.308 3163.612 743.773 3907.085

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40.1A LENGTH OF ROADS ( IN KILOMETRES)(Cont)
Year: 2016-17
Sl. Surface Road Unsurfaced Grand Total
No Cement Bituminous Water Total Road
Departments
Concrete Bound
Macadam
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
TOWN
PANCHAYAT
1. Takkolam 3.66 12.34 5.52 21.52 0.51 22.03
2. Nemili 6.369 5.15 0.4 11.919 0.62 12.539
3. Panapakkam 8.919 3.899 0 12.818 0 12.818
4. Kaveripakkam 10.312 6.505 2.107 18.924 1.622 20.546
5. Sholingur 11.7 9.637 3.484 24.821 4.891 29.712
6. Ammoor 10.89 9.86 1.98 22.72 2.40 25.13
7. Vilapakkam 9.12 22.25 1.822 33.192 2.560 35.752
8. Timiri 9.191 8.891 0 18.082 1.549 19.631
9. Kalavai 9.19 7.89 0 17.08 2.54 19.62
10. Thiruvalam 5.437 13.549 0 18.986 0 18.986
11. Pennathur 8.270 7.663 0 15.933 0.954 16.887
12. Pallikonda 11.683 13.854 9.043 34.580 7.000 41.580
13. Odukkathur 8.849 7.404 0 16.253 2.378 18.631
14. Alangayam 9.485 6.900 2.420 18.805 5.595 24.400
15. Natrampalli 8.083 10.562 0 18.645 5.125 23.770
16. Udaiyendram 9.180 4.40 1.65 15.232 0.65 15.232
TOTAL 140.338 150.754 28.426 319.51 38.394 357.264
Source : 1. Divisional Engineer ( Highways and Rural Works ) Vellore-9
2. Divisional Engineer, National Highways, Vellore-1.
3. Commissioner, Municipalities
4. Executive Officer, Townpanchayats
5. Commissioner, Panchayat Union Offices.
40.2 ROAD ACCIDENTS
Year: 2015 - 16
Total No.of No.of persons No.of persons

Sl.No Name of the Head
Accidents injured killed
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
718 0 766
1. 304 (A) IPC (FATAL)
172 227 0
2. 338 IPC (GREVIOUS)
2318 3619 0
3. 337 IPC ( SIMPLE)
68 0 0
4. 279 IPC (NON- INJURY)
TOTAl 3276 3846 766
Source: The Superitendent Of Police, Vellore-9

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40.3 REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES

Year:2016-17
Commercial
Stage Lorry Articulated
Vehicle & others

carriage Vehicle
Private Station
Ordinary Taxi
Auto rivksha
Omini Buses
Commercial
Fire fighter
Ambulance
School Bus
Motor Cab
Maxicab
Vehicle
Light
Private
Public
National
National
Permit
Permit
Permit
Permit
State
State
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16)
52 58 710 2 179 116 3 45 26 7 2 367 162 130 95 67
40.3 Contd. REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES
Commercial Non- Commercial

Motor Car
Tri-Cycle
Wheeler
Wheeler
Station
Scooter
Tractor
Tractor
Wagon
Others
Moped
Trailor
Grand
Motor
Roller
Three
Cycle
Road
Total
Total
total
Auto
Jeep
Four
(17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) 24 (25) (26) (27) (28) (29) (30) (31) (32)
98 2117 18035 1630 807 2 1944 1 8 140 8 6 118 156 22699 24452
Source: Regional Transport Officer, Vellore-9.
40.3 Contd. NO. OF PERSIONS ISSUED WITH DRIVING LICENCE
Year : 2016-2017
Sl.No Cateegary No.Of Driving licence issued
1 Motor Vehicle 10859
2 Light Motor Vehicle 10084
3 Trasport Vehicle 607
40.4 TRANSPORT CORPORATIONS
Year:2016-17
Name of the Year of District No.of Buses as

Sl.No Headquarter
Corporation Formation Covered on 3 1st March
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
Tamil State Vellore
1. Transport Tiruvannamalai 730
Corporation 1982 Villupuram Kanchipuram
(Vpm.Dvn.II) Ltd., Cuddalore
Vellore-9. Villupuram
Tiruchi
& Chennai

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40.5 SELECT INDICATORS ON OVERALL PERFORMANCE OF

STATE TRANSPORT CORPORATIONS
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No Item Nos./ %
(1) (2) (3)
1. Fleet Strength 730
2. Kilometers operated carried per day ( in Lakhs ) 3.50
3. Number of Passengers carried per day ( in Lakhs ) 4.71
4. Fleet Utilisation (Percentage) 95.51
5. Kilometer efficiency ( Percentage) 105.45
6.
Kilometer run per liter of diesel:
a) City/ Town 5.60
b) Mofussil 5.62
7. Number of routes ( sa on day) 288
8. Number of new routes introduced during the year 0
9. New village benefited during the year 0
10. Benefited villages population in lakhs 0
11. Staff strength 4596
12. Number of new buses purchased 13
Source : General Manager, ( OPN) TamilNadu Transport Corporation
( Villupuram Division II ) Ltd., Vellore-9.
40.6 RAIL WAY LINES AND STATIONS
Year : 2016-17
Broad Gauge and
Item
Broad Guage Meter Gauge Meter Gauge Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1. Route Length (in Km. ) 165.4 --- --- 152.4
2. Tract length (in Km.) 165.4 --- --- 152.4
3. number of Railway stations 28 --- --- 28
Source: Station Master , Katpadi Railway Station, Vellore-6
40.7 PORT DEVELOPMENT
Name of the Port Vessels Entered Cargo handled

Major Ports :
1. Chennai
2. Tuticorin
Intermediate Ports
1. Cuddalore
2. Nagapattinam
Minor Ports NOT APPLICABLE
1. Kilakarai
2. Rameswaram
3. Pamban
4. Colachal
5. Kanniyakumari
6. Valinokkam
Source : Concerned Port Office

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40.8 AIR PORTS

Passengers ( In ‘000’)
Sl.No. Airport
Embarked Disembarked Transit Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1. INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT,
CHENNAI
a) International
b) Domestic
2. DOMESTIC AIRPORT NOT APPLICABLE
a) Chennai
b) Coimbatore
c) Madurai
d) Tiruchirappalli
40.8 Contd.
Cargo Handled (Tonne) Revenue ( Rs. In Lakhs)
Sl.No. Airport
Embarked Disembarked Transit Pax Cargo Total
(1) (2) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)
1. INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT,CHENNAI
a) International
b) Domestic
2. DOMESTIC AIRPORT NOT APPLICABLE
a) Chennai
b) Coimbatore
c) Madurai
d) Tiruchirappalli

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41. TOURISM
41.1 PLACES OF TOURIST ATTRACTION
Year : 2016-17
Tourist Place
Sl.No.
1. Amirthi Forest, Vellore

2. Vellore Fort
3. Muthumandapam Vellore
4. Moorthana Dam
5. Elagiri Hills
6. Kavaloor Abservatering
7. Jallagamparai Waterfalls, Tirupathur
8. Thippusulthan Mahal, Arcot.
9. Sri puram, Ariyur (Golden temple)
Source : District Tourist Development Office
41.2 LIST OF PLACES OF WORSHIP
Year :2016-2017
Sl.No. Places Of Worship

1. Vellore Fort Jalagandeswarar Temple
2. Margapandeswarar Temple, Virinjipuram.
3. Ranganath Temple, Pallikonda
4. Murugan Temple, Thirumuruga Kirubananda Variyar Samadi, Kangeyanallur,Vellore
5. Vilvanather Temple , Thiruvalam
6. Vallimalai Murugan Temple (Hill & Cave Temple)
7. Rathnagiri Balamurugan Temple (Hill Temple)
8. Sholingur Narasimma Swami Temple (Hill Temple)
9. Thengal Asharamam
10. Murugan Temple , Kailasagiri, Pernampet
11. Gangai Amman temple , Gudiyatham.
12. Magadevamalai Shivan Temple-Kankuppam.
13 Sri puram, Ariyur (Golden temple)
Source : Concerned Office

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42. VITAL STATISTICS

42.1 BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTERED (RURAL)
Year: 2016-17
Sl.No Name of the Block Live Birth Registered Deaths Registered Infant Deaths
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

VELLORE HEALTH DIVISION
1 Sholingur 821 248 1
3 Nemili 15 48 0
4 Thimiri 19 142 1
5 Takkolam 34 76 0
6 Panapakkam 29 88 1
7 Ammoor 20 95 0
8 Vilapakkam 15 65 0
9 Kalavai 18 77 0
10 Thiruvalam 24 64 0
11 Pennathur 11167 3334 536
12 Pallikonda 55 194 0
14 Udaiyendram 58 126 0
15 Odugathur 40 84 1
16 Alangayam 58 126 0
Tp Total 12858 4964 540
MUNICIPALITY
1. Vellore Corporation 20666 4908 172
2. Gudiyatham Municipality 1713 593 3
3. Pernambut 897 378 1
4. Walajapet 953 382 5
5. Ranipet 685 309 3
6. Arcot 606 242 0
7. Arakkonam 1101 512 3
8. Triuppathur 6022 693 63
9. Vaniyambadi 1870 795 4
10. Jolarpettai 42 205 0
11. Melvisharam 750 237 1
12. Ambur 1398 892 3
TOTAL 36703 10146 258
Taluk wise
1. Arakkonam 416 1293 4
2. Nemili 335 1227 3
3. Walajapet 644 1656 0
4. Arcot 311 1112 0
5. Vellore 154 699 1
6. Anaicut 408 1118 1
7. Katpadi 1020 1562 0
8. Gudiyatham 2869 1256 0
9. Pernampet 285 952 3
10. Ambur 1461 1375 2
11. vaniyambadi 582 1223 2
12. Tirupattur 1637 1780 1
TOTAL 11070 16171 18
All total 60631 31281 816

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42.2 BIRTHS, DEATH AND INFANT MORTALITY RATES
Year: 2016-17
Birth Death Infant Mortality
15.4 7.94 13.4
42.3 DEATH BY CAUSES
Year: 2016-2017
Sl.No
Name of the Causes for the Death No.of the death
1 Typhoid fever and Paratyphoid 38
2 Dysentery, Diarrhoea and Gastro-enteritis 32
3 Tuberculosis 121
4 Rabies 1
5 Cancer 572
6 Diabetes Mellitus 1467
7 Anaemia 0
8 Meningitis 0
9 Heart Diseases and Heart Attacks 5213
10 Pneumonia 0
11 Brochitis and Asthama 438
12 Jaundice 108
13 Chronic Lever Diseases and Cirrhosis 1856
14 Ulcer of Stomach and Duodemum 308
Complecations related to Pregnancy Child Birth and
15 37
Puerperium
Certain condition such as Birth - injuries, Slow growth of
16 816
Foetus and Permaturing orginating in the Perinantal period
17 Ceribrovascular(Paralysis) 3222
18 Senility 11142
19 Others not elsewhere classified 8007
20 Bites or Stings of Venomous animal 11
21 Accidental Burn 42
22 Falls and Drowing 49
23 Accidental Poisioning (other than Food Poisioning) 18
Transport accidents (Railway, Ship Board, Aircraft, Motor
24 279
and other vehicles)
25 Other accidents(not elsewhere classified) 100
26 Suicide 92
27 Homicide 34
28 Not Stated 286
Total 34289
Source: Deputy Director of Health, Vellore,

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43. WATER WORKS AND SUPPLY
43.1 NO.OF WORKERS ENGAGED IN THE WATER WORKES AND SUPPLY
Year: 2016-2017
Sl. No.of persons engaged in the
Name of the Scheme
No Water works and supply
(1) (2) (3)
Water Supply / Town Panchayat
1. Takkolam 0
2. Nemili 2
3. Panapakkam 3
4. Kaveripakkam 2
5. Sholingur 2
6. Ammoor 1
7. Vilapakkam 1
8. Kalavai 5
9. Thiruvalam 3
10. Pennathur 4
11. Pallikonda 2
12. Natrampalli 1
13. Udaiyendram 1
14. Odugathur 5
15. Alangayam 0
16. Timiri 12
Total 44
Water supply / Panchayat Union
1. Arakkonam 85
2. Nemili 142
3. Kaveripakkam 219
4. Walajapet 160
5. Arcot 90
6. Timiri 142
7. Kaniyambadi 173
8. Gudiyatham 248
9. Pernampet 161
10. Jolarpet 246
11 Kandhili 183
12. Thirupattur 261
13. Natrampalli 156
14. Katpadi 45
15. Vellore 67
16. Alangayam 131
17. Anaicut 0
18. K.V.Kuppam 200
19. Sholingur 221
20. Madhanur 0
Total 2930
Water supply / Corporation / Municipallity
1 Water Supply Scheme. Vellore Corporation 44
2 Water Supply Scheme. Gudiyatham Municipality 18
3 Water Supply Scheme. Arcot Municipality 8
4 Water Supply Scheme. Vaniyambadi Municipality 12
5 Water Supply Scheme. Arakkonam Municipality 6
6 Water Supply Scheme. Pernampet Municipality 4
7 Water Supply Scheme. Jolarpet Municipality 0
8 Water Supply Scheme. MelvisharamMunicipality 4
9 Water Supply Scheme. Thirupattur Municipality 29
10 Water Supply Scheme.Walajah Municipality 6
11 Water Supply Scheme. Ranipet Municipality 8
12 Water Supply Scheme. Ambur Municipality 38
Total 177

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43.2 NO.OF HOUSE CONNECTIONS, FOUNTAINS
Year: 2016-2017
Name of the Corporation /
Sl.No No.of house Water
Municipality/ Block / Town
Connections
Panchayat
MUNICIPALITY
1. Vellore Corporation 17867
2. Gudiyatham Municipality 260
3. Pernambut 4987
4. Walajapet 5681
5. Ranipet 6736
6. Arcot 6814
7. Arakkonam 43
8. Triuppathur 8524
9. Vaniyambadi 8642
10. Jolarpettai 2030
11. Melvisharam 5236
12. Ambur 9596
TOTAL 76416
1. Arakkonam Panchayatunion 2214

2. Nemili 34350
3. Kaveripakkam 3894
4. Sholingur 4406
5. Walajapet 19348
6. Arcot 11601
7. Timiri 7892
8. Vellore 4604
9. Kaniyambadi 3786
10. Anaicut 0
11. Katpadi 11545
12. K.V.Kuppam 630
13. Gudiyatham 540
14. Pernampet 8924
15. Madanur 0
16. Alangayam 3053
17. Tirupattur 1900
18. Jolarpet 7017
19. Natrampalli 2511
20. Kandili 2098
TOTAL 130313
Townpanchayat
1. Takkolam 1818
2. Nemili 1663
3. Panapakkam 1809
4. Kaveripakkam 2710
5. Sholingur 4979
6. Ammoor 2185
7. Vilapakkam 1222
8. Timiri 31
9. Kalavai 1726
10. Thiruvalam 1436
11. Pennathur 292
12. Pallikonda 2399
13. Odukkathur 988
14. Alangayam 297
15. Natrampalli 766
16. Udaiyendram 814
TOTAL 25135
DISTRICT TOTAL 231864
Source : All Municipalities, Panchayat Unions, town Panchayats

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44.1 SAMATHUVAPURAM
Year : 2016-17
Name of Taluk Name of Block Place of Samathuvapuram

1. Vellore Anaicut Poigai
2. Arakkonam Nemili Perumbulipakkam
3. Arakkonam Kaveripakkam Gudalur
4. Walajah Walajah Ammur
5. Tirupathur Kandhili Udaiyammuthur
6. Katpadi Katpadi Semparavarayanellore
7.Vaniyambadi Natrampalli Natrampalli
44.2 UZHAVAR SANTHAI
Year : 2016-17
Name of Taluk Name of Block Place of Uzhavar Santhai

1. Vellore 1. Vellore 1. Kagithapattarai
2. Velapadi-Tolgate
2. Katpadi 2. Katpadi 3. Katpadi Railway Station
3. Vaniyambadi 3. Alangayam 4. Vaniyambadi
4. Gudiyatham 4. Gudiyatham 5.Gudiyatham
5.Walajah 5.Walajah 6.Ranipet BHEL
6.Arcot 6.Arcot 7.Acot
7.Thiruppattur 7.Thirupattur 8.Thirupattur
8.Natrampalli 8.Natrampalli 9.Natrampalli

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VELLORE

DISTRICT STATISTICAL HANDBOOK

The main object of the Statistical Hand Book 2016-17 of Vellore

The Hand Book contains Forty Eight headings under different

The preparation of the ‘‘ District Statistical Hand Book ’’ has been

I express my sincere thanks to the Collector of Vellore and District

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STATISTICAL TABLES CONTENTS

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SALIENT FEATURES OF VELLORE DISTRICT

CLIMATE AND RAINFALL :

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Muthu Mandabam was inaugurated on

The Central Jail, Vellore was established

Location of Govt. Museum: Inside the

AMIRTHI ZOOLOGICAL PARK:

Amirthi zoological park is situated under

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Narayani temple or Mahalakshmi

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Location: Elagiri Hills in Tirupathur Taluk.

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The Temple inside the fort, is

Magnificent Jalagamparai Waterfalls

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DISTRICT PROFILE 2017

2. AREA AND POPULATION – (2011 CENSUS) (FINAL)

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v. Death Rate (Per 1000 Population)

vi.Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1000 Live Births)

4. TEMPERATURE (in Degree Centigrade)

5. RAINFALL (IN mm)

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e. Agricultural Land Holdings (2010-11)

i. Net Area Irrigated by (Hec.) : 94826

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iii. Livestock and Poultry Population

i. Length of Coastal Line (Km.) : Nil

i. Generation of Electricity (in m.u.)

ii. Consumption of Electricity (in m.u.) Kwh.

13.ENTERPRISES Rural Urban

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xi. Name of the Important Industries in the District :

15. KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES

16. MEDICAL AND HEALTH (NUMBER)

ii. Indian Medicine

i. Road Length (in Km.)

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b.Track Length (in Km.) :

ix. Name of the Import Commodity (Interstate) : 1. Redgram

i. Post & Telegraph (In Number)

i. Co.op.Primary Agrl& Rural Dev.Bank : 9

x. Primary Cooperative Stores : 16