Velambur

Velambur is a village located in Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Peraiyur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Velampur is the gram panchayat of Velambur village.

Velambur has its own place in the vibrant Madurai 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 Velambur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velambur is 640904. The village spans a total geographical area of 1494.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625708. T.kalluppatti is nearest town to Velambur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Velambur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,904 1,927 1,977
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 415 211 204
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,332 672 660
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,386 1,356 1,030
Illiterate Population 1,518 571 947

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

  • The total population of Velambur village is around 3,904, including approximately 1,927 males and 1,977 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 415 children aged 0–6 years in Velambur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Velambur village has 1,332 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Velambur village is about 61.12%, with male literacy at 70.37% and female literacy at 52.10%.
  • There are around 1,144 households in Velambur village.

Connectivity of Velambur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velambur. As per the 2011 stats, Velambur 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 Velambur

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

Koovalapuram Madagam Kadaneri Vairavi Ammapatti Karaikeni Vaiyur Nallamaran Silarpatti Gopalapuram Jari Usilampatti Sittilotti

Frequently Asked Questions about Velambur

Where is Velambur located?
Velambur village is situated in Peraiyur Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velambur?
The Gram Panchayat of Velambur is Velampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Velambur?
The pincode of Velambur is 625708, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Velambur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velambur is 3,904, with 1,927 males and 1,977 females.
How many households are there in Velambur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velambur village has a total of 1,144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velambur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velambur is 61.12%. The male literacy rate is 70.37%, while the female literacy rate is 52.10%.