Ballepalayam Panchayath is located on the east from Mettupalayam and from west nearly 15 Km from Erode district. This Panchayath was started in 1954, there have been 6 presidents to date. Mr.Arumugam is the current president of this panchayath, elected in 2011.
Members:
Ballepalayam Panchayat consist of 12 members. Current president is one among these members of last year, now elected as president.
Population:
Total Population = 8018.
- Male = 3966
- Female = 4052
Occupation:
Major Occupation of this Panchayat on south side is Agriculture and from north side is Weaving.
Medical facilities:
Only Private Hospitals are available in this panchayath within 4 kms.
Educational Institutions:
2 primary schools, 8 Middle schools, 1 High school, 1 private school.
Industries:
KSS weaving mill is is the only Industry located with in this Panchayath.
Houses:
Totally 3100 Houses located in this panchayath.
Communication:
Telephone Towers such as Airtel, Aircel, BSNL are tower located in this area.
Water Facility:
20 Over head tanks, 6 GLR, 4 – Sintex tanks.
Bus Facilities:
Hourly Mettupalayam to Annur Bus are available. Route Nos:- 14 ,14A, Mettupalayam – Tirupur buses such as KCK , SMS ply on this route.
Banks:
Urban Bank is located in this Panchayat.
Ration Shops:
3 ration shops located in this area, of which one is a regular shop and two other part-time (3days).
Plans Completed 2007-2009:
Plan Name |
Completed Year |
Estimation |
Uses |
Cement Concrete Road |
2007 – 2008 |
5 Lakhs |
People of SRS nagar, Elakampalayam 5 kms surroundings |
Noon Meal Centre |
2008 – 2009 |
70,000 |
Children of Ballepalayam Panchayat. |
Future Plans 2009-2011:
Plan Name |
Target Year |
Estimation |
Uses |
Metal Road |
2010 – 2011 |
20 Lakhs |
4 kms surroundings peoples Bellapalayam, Sennampalayam. |
Water Pump House |
2010 – 2011 |
1 ½ crores |
Whole panchayat. |
Source : Ballepalayam Panchayath Office.
Last Updated: October 2009.
Contact Number : 04254 – 253175