Veloor
Veloor is a village located in Kottayam taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 4km away from Kottayam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Veloor village.
Here you can discover what makes Veloor unique in its vibrant Kottayam region. You’ll see Veloor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Veloor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veloor is 628168. The village spans a total geographical area of 201 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 686003. Kottayam is nearest town to Veloor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Veloor
Population of Veloor
According to the 2011 Census, Veloor has a total population of about 1,533, with approximately 782 males and 751 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 369 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 90.41%, with male literacy at about 89.00% and female literacy near 91.88%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Veloor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,533 | 782 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 83 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 184 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,386 | 696 | 690 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 86 | 61 |
Connectivity of Veloor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veloor. As per the 2011 stats, Veloor 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Veloor
Knowing the nearby villages of Veloor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veloor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veloor
- Where is Veloor located?
- Veloor village is situated in Kottayam Taluka, within the Kottayam district of Kerala, India.
- What is the pincode of Veloor?
- The pincode of Veloor is 686003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Veloor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veloor is 1,533, with 782 males and 751 females.
- How many households are there in Veloor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veloor village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veloor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veloor is 90.41%. The male literacy rate is 89.00%, while the female literacy rate is 91.88%.