Vellanjar
Vellanjar is a village located in Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Iluppur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Vellanjar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vellanjar unique in its vibrant Iluppur-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Vellanjar’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 Vellanjar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellanjar is 639253. The village spans a total geographical area of 870.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622103. Annavasal is nearest town to Vellanjar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Vellanjar 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 Viralimalai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Karur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vellanjar
Population of Vellanjar
According to the 2011 Census, Vellanjar has a total population of about 2,055, with approximately 1,025 males and 1,030 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 259 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 263 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 59.17%, with male literacy at about 68.88% and female literacy near 49.51%. There are around 452 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vellanjar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,055 | 1,025 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 128 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 133 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,216 | 706 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 319 | 520 |
Connectivity of Vellanjar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellanjar. As per the 2011 stats, Vellanjar 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 Vellanjar
Knowing the nearby villages of Vellanjar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellanjar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vellanjar
- Where is Vellanjar located?
- Vellanjar village is situated in Iluppur Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vellanjar?
- Vellanjar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vellanjar?
- The pincode of Vellanjar is 622103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vellanjar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellanjar is 2,055, with 1,025 males and 1,030 females.
- How many households are there in Vellanjar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vellanjar village has a total of 452 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vellanjar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellanjar is 59.17%. The male literacy rate is 68.88%, while the female literacy rate is 49.51%.