Vallur - Mannargudi, Thiruvarur
Vallur is a village situated in the Mannargudi taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mannargudi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Vallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vallur is 638288. The village covers a total geographical area of 551.85 hectares and falls under the 614017 pincode. Mannargudi is the nearest town.
Vallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mannargudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vallur
According to the 2011 Census, Vallur village had a total population of 2,536 people, including 1,223 males and 1,313 females, living in 702 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.99%, with male literacy at 87.15% and female literacy at 73.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 452, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,536 | 1,223 | 1,313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 102 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 227 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,855 | 977 | 878 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 246 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Vallur
Vallur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vallur
Vallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vallur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Vallur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Vallur
Where is Vallur located?
Vallur village is located in Mannargudi Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vallur?
Vallur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vallur?
The pincode of Vallur is 614017.
What is the population of Vallur?
Vallur had a total population of 2,536, including 1,223 males and 1,313 females.
How many households are there in Vallur?
Vallur had 702 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vallur was 79.99%. Male literacy was 87.15% and female literacy was 73.29%.