Vellattanjur
Vellattanjur is a village located in Talappilly taluka of Thrissur district in Kerala, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Wadakkanchery (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Thrissur. As per 2009 stats, Erumapetty is the gram panchayat of Vellattanjur village.
Vellattanjur has its own place in the vibrant Thrissur 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 Vellattanjur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellattanjur is 627740. The village spans a total geographical area of 627 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 680601. Kunnamkulam is nearest town to Vellattanjur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vellattanjur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manalur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vellattanjur
Population of Vellattanjur
Below is a concise population overview of Vellattanjur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,704 | 3,234 | 3,470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 654 | 317 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 801 | 388 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 5,805 | 2,837 | 2,968 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 397 | 502 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vellattanjur village:
- The total population of Vellattanjur village is around 6,704, including approximately 3,234 males and 3,470 females, with a sex ratio of 1072 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 654 children aged 0–6 years in Vellattanjur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vellattanjur village has 801 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vellattanjur village is about 86.59%, with male literacy at 87.72% and female literacy at 85.53%.
- There are around 1,575 households in Vellattanjur village.
Connectivity of Vellattanjur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellattanjur. As per the 2011 stats, Vellattanjur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vellattanjur
Knowing the nearby villages of Vellattanjur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellattanjur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vellattanjur
- Where is Vellattanjur located?
- Vellattanjur village is situated in Talappilly Taluka, within the Thrissur district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vellattanjur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vellattanjur is Erumapetty (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vellattanjur?
- The pincode of Vellattanjur is 680601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vellattanjur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellattanjur is 6,704, with 3,234 males and 3,470 females.
- How many households are there in Vellattanjur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vellattanjur village has a total of 1,575 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vellattanjur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellattanjur is 86.59%. The male literacy rate is 87.72%, while the female literacy rate is 85.53%.