Thellur - Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai
Thellur is a village situated in the Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Thellur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thellur is 631447. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.43 hectares and falls under the 604404 pincode. Vandavasi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Thellur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vandavasi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thellur
According to the 2011 Census, Thellur village had a total population of 1,025 people, including 526 males and 499 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.26%, with male literacy at 88.44% and female literacy at 63.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261, 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 | 1,025 | 526 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 125 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 413 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 113 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Thellur
Thellur 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 Thellur
Public transport in the Thellur 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 Vandavasi to Thellur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thellur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thellur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thellur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thellur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thellur
Where is Thellur located?
Thellur village is located in Vandavasi Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thellur?
Thellur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thellur?
The pincode of Thellur is 604404.
What is the population of Thellur?
Thellur had a total population of 1,025, including 526 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Thellur?
Thellur had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thellur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thellur was 76.26%. Male literacy was 88.44% and female literacy was 63.43%.