Velur

Velur is a village located in Pichatur mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Pichatur (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Veluru is the gram panchayat of Velur village.

Velur has its own place in the vibrant Chittoor region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Velur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velur is 596297. The village spans a total geographical area of 306 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517587. Puttur is nearest town to Velur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Velur

Below is a concise population overview of Velur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,115 550 565
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 112 56 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 721 359 362
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 586 346 240
Illiterate Population 529 204 325

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Velur village:

  • The total population of Velur village is around 1,115, including approximately 550 males and 565 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Velur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Velur village has 721 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Velur village is about 52.56%, with male literacy at 62.91% and female literacy at 42.48%.
  • There are around 309 households in Velur village.

Connectivity of Velur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velur. As per the 2011 stats, Velur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Velur

Knowing the nearby villages of Velur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velur.

Pichatur Reppalapattu Ramagiri Rajanagaram Appambattu Neervoy Vengalathur Ramapuram Sivagiri Pulipadu Govardhanagiri Karuru Krishnagiri

Frequently Asked Questions about Velur

Where is Velur located?
Velur village is situated in Pichatur Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velur?
The Gram Panchayat of Velur is Veluru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Velur?
The pincode of Velur is 517587, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Velur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velur is 1,115, with 550 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Velur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velur village has a total of 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velur is 52.56%. The male literacy rate is 62.91%, while the female literacy rate is 42.48%.