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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Thellur village has a total population of 6,356 people, consisting of 3,139 males and 3,217 females. The village has 1,564 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 594 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,673 literate and 1,683 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,647 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thellur are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 6,356, including 3,139 males and 3,217 females.
How many households are there in Thellur?
There are 1,564 households in Thellur.
What is the literacy rate in Thellur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thellur is 73.52%. Male literacy is 80.44% and female literacy is 66.77%.