Velur
About Velur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Velur village is 639221. Velur village is located in Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Iluppur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Velur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 863.7 hectares. Velur has a total population of 2,957 peoples, out of which male population is 1,440 while female population is 1,517. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1053 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of velur village is 56.58% out of which 66.81% males and 46.87% females are literate. There are about 682 houses in velur village. Pincode of velur village locality is 621316.
When it comes to administration, Velur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Velur village comes under Viralimalai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Karur Lok Sabha constituency. Viralimalai is nearest town to velur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Velur
The population details of Velur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,957 | 1,440 | 1,517 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 373 | 176 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,378 | 652 | 726 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,673 | 962 | 711 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,284 | 478 | 806 |
Connectivity of Velur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Velur
Where is Velur located?
Velur village is situated in Iluppur Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velur?
Velur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Velur?
The pincode of Velur is 621316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Velur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velur is 2,957, with 1,440 males and 1,517 females.
How many households are there in Velur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velur village has a total of 682 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velur is 56.58%. The male literacy rate is 66.81%, while the female literacy rate is 46.87%.