Thellur - Anaicut, Vellore
Thellur is a village situated in the Anaicut taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Thellur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thellur is 630807. The village covers a total geographical area of 652.32 hectares and falls under the 632105 pincode. Thorapadi is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Anaikattu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thellur
According to the 2011 Census, Thellur village had a total population of 6,356 people, including 3,139 males and 3,217 females, living in 1,564 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.10%, with male literacy at 89.00% and female literacy at 73.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,647.
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 | 6,356 | 3,139 | 3,217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 594 | 302 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,647 | 797 | 850 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,673 | 2,525 | 2,148 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,683 | 614 | 1,069 |
Nearby Villages of Thellur
Thellur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Puthur | West | 1.70 km |
| Sembedu | East | 1.89 km |
| Sekkanur | South | 1.96 km |
| Kuppam | East | 2.58 km |
| Abdullapuram | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Poigai | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Murukkeri | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Budur | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Anpundi | North | 3.30 km |
| Sathiyamangalam | North-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thellur
Public transport in the Thellur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vellore Cant, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 1.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thorapadi to Thellur is about 8 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thellur
Where is Thellur located?
Thellur village is located in Anaicut Taluka, Vellore 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 632105.
What is the population of Thellur?
Thellur had a total population of 6,356, including 3,139 males and 3,217 females.
How many households are there in Thellur?
Thellur had 1,564 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thellur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thellur was 81.10%. Male literacy was 89.00% and female literacy was 73.44%.