Velur

Block / Taluka Arcot
District Vellore
State Tamil Nadu

About Velur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Velur village is 630725. Velur village is located in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arcot are the district & sub-district headquarters of Velur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, K Velur is the gram panchayat of Velur village.

The total geographical area of village is 561.38 hectares. Velur has a total population of 1,855 peoples, out of which male population is 916 while female population is 939. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1025 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of velur village is 71.05% out of which 78.93% males and 63.37% females are literate. There are about 459 houses in velur village. Pincode of velur village locality is 632506.

When it comes to administration, Velur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Velur village comes under Arcot Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency. Kalavai is nearest town to velur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Velur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,855 916 939
Literate Population 1,318 723 595
Illiterate Population 537 193 344

Connectivity of Velur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 22 km distance

Nearby Villages of Velur

Frequently Asked Questions about Velur

Where is Velur located?

Velur village is situated in Arcot Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Velur?

The Gram Panchayat of Velur is K Velur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Velur?

The pincode of Velur is 632506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Velur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velur is 1,855, with 916 males and 939 females.

How many households are there in Velur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Velur village has a total of 459 households.

What is the literacy rate in Velur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velur is 71.05%. The male literacy rate is 78.93%, while the female literacy rate is 63.37%.