Vellur
Vellur is a village located in Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Manamadurai (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Vellore is the gram panchayat of Vellur village.
Vellur has its own place in the vibrant Sivaganga 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 Vellur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellur is 640364. The village spans a total geographical area of 874 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630611. Thirupuvanam is nearest town to Vellur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Vellur 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 Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vellur
Population of Vellur
Below is a concise population overview of Vellur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,249 | 653 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 303 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 729 | 451 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 202 | 318 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vellur village:
- The total population of Vellur village is around 1,249, including approximately 653 males and 596 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Vellur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vellur village has 588 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vellur village is about 58.37%, with male literacy at 69.07% and female literacy at 46.64%.
- There are around 321 households in Vellur village.
Connectivity of Vellur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellur. As per the 2011 stats, Vellur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vellur
Knowing the nearby villages of Vellur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vellur
- Where is Vellur located?
- Vellur village is situated in Manamadurai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vellur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vellur is Vellore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vellur?
- The pincode of Vellur is 630611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vellur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellur is 1,249, with 653 males and 596 females.
- How many households are there in Vellur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vellur village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vellur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellur is 58.37%. The male literacy rate is 69.07%, while the female literacy rate is 46.64%.