Sellur
Sellur is a village located in Mudukulathur taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Mudukulathur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Siruthalai is the gram panchayat of Sellur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sellur unique in its vibrant Mudukulathur-Ramanathapuram region. You’ll see Sellur’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 Sellur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sellur is 641968. The village spans a total geographical area of 1445.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623712. Paramakudi is nearest town to Sellur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sellur
Population of Sellur
According to the 2011 Census, Sellur has a total population of about 3,418, with approximately 1,720 males and 1,698 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 332 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,458 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.37%, with male literacy at about 76.51% and female literacy near 60.13%. There are around 862 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sellur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,418 | 1,720 | 1,698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 165 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,458 | 723 | 735 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,337 | 1,316 | 1,021 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,081 | 404 | 677 |
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 Mudukulathur Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sellur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sellur is Siruthalai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sellur?
- The pincode of Sellur is 623712, 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 3,418, with 1,720 males and 1,698 females.
- How many households are there in Sellur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sellur village has a total of 862 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sellur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sellur is 68.37%. The male literacy rate is 76.51%, while the female literacy rate is 60.13%.