Veliyanallur - Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai
Veliyanallur is a village situated in the Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Veliyanallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veliyanallur is 631343. The village covers a total geographical area of 751.68 hectares and falls under the 604407 pincode. Thiruvethipuram is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Veliyanallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veliyanallur
According to the 2011 Census, Veliyanallur village had a total population of 1,538 people, including 791 males and 747 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.81%, with male literacy at 76.24% and female literacy at 52.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 407, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,538 | 791 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 88 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 211 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 536 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 255 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Veliyanallur
Veliyanallur 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 Veliyanallur
Veliyanallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thiruvethipuram to Veliyanallur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veliyanallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veliyanallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Veliyanallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veliyanallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Veliyanallur
Where is Veliyanallur located?
Veliyanallur village is located in Cheyyar Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Veliyanallur?
Veliyanallur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Veliyanallur?
The pincode of Veliyanallur is 604407.
What is the population of Veliyanallur?
Veliyanallur had a total population of 1,538, including 791 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Veliyanallur?
Veliyanallur had 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veliyanallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veliyanallur was 64.81%. Male literacy was 76.24% and female literacy was 52.95%.