Vellalloor Village - Chirayinkeezhu, Thiruvananthapuram
Vellalloor is a village situated in the Chirayinkeezhu taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Attingal and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram. Nagaroor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vellalloor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vellalloor is 628459. The village covers a total geographical area of 1133 hectares and falls under the 695313 pincode. Attingal is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Vellalloor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attingal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Vellalloor
As per Census 2011, Vellalloor village has a total population of 11,440 people, consisting of 5,271 males and 6,169 females. The village has 3,069 households and a sex ratio of 1,170 females per 1,000 males. There are 977 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9,694 literate and 1,746 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,715 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vellalloor are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,440 | 5,271 | 6,169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 977 | 506 | 471 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,715 | 1,272 | 1,443 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 9,694 | 4,543 | 5,151 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,746 | 728 | 1,018 |
Nearby Villages of Vellalloor
Vellalloor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vellalloor
Vellalloor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vellalloor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Attingal to Vellalloor is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Vellalloor is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vellalloor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vellalloor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vellalloor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vellalloor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vellalloor
Where is Vellalloor located?
Vellalloor village is located in Chirayinkeezhu Taluka, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vellalloor?
The Gram Panchayat of Vellalloor is Nagaroor.
What is the pincode of Vellalloor?
The pincode of Vellalloor is 695313.
What is the population of Vellalloor?
Vellalloor has a total population of 11,440, including 5,271 males and 6,169 females.
How many households are there in Vellalloor?
There are 3,069 households in Vellalloor.
What is the literacy rate in Vellalloor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellalloor is 84.74%. Male literacy is 86.19% and female literacy is 83.50%.