Sellur

Sellur is a village located in Thirunallar Taluk taluka of Karaikal district in Puducherry, India. It is situated 8km away from Karaikal, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sellur village. As per 2009 stats, Sellur village is also a gram panchayat.

Sellur has its own place in the vibrant Karaikal 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 Sellur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sellur is 645010. The village spans a total geographical area of 320.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609607. Karaikal is nearest town to Sellur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Sellur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,482 1,210 1,272
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 262 128 134
Scheduled Castes (SC) 675 346 329
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,797 961 836
Illiterate Population 685 249 436

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

  • The total population of Sellur village is around 2,482, including approximately 1,210 males and 1,272 females, with a sex ratio of 1051 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 262 children aged 0–6 years in Sellur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sellur village has 675 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sellur village is about 72.40%, with male literacy at 79.42% and female literacy at 65.72%.
  • There are around 670 households in Sellur village.

Connectivity of Sellur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sellur. As per the 2011 stats, Sellur 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sellur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sellur

Where is Sellur located?
Sellur village is situated in Thirunallar Taluk Taluka, within the Karaikal district of Puducherry, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sellur?
Sellur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sellur?
The pincode of Sellur is 609607, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sellur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sellur is 2,482, with 1,210 males and 1,272 females.
How many households are there in Sellur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sellur village has a total of 670 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sellur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sellur is 72.40%. The male literacy rate is 79.42%, while the female literacy rate is 65.72%.