Pogalur
Pogalur is a village located in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Gudiyatham are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pogalur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pogalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pogalur unique in its vibrant Gudiyatham-Vellore region. You’ll see Pogalur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pogalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pogalur is 630309. The village spans a total geographical area of 643.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635813. Pernampattu is nearest town to Pogalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pogalur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gudiyattam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pogalur
Population of Pogalur
According to the 2011 Census, Pogalur has a total population of about 2,085, with approximately 1,027 males and 1,058 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 246 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 588 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 84. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.21%, with male literacy at about 64.36% and female literacy near 48.30%. There are around 506 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pogalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,085 | 1,027 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 132 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 280 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 661 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 913 | 366 | 547 |
Connectivity of Pogalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pogalur. As per the 2011 stats, Pogalur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pogalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Pogalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pogalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pogalur
- Where is Pogalur located?
- Pogalur village is situated in Gudiyatham Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pogalur?
- Pogalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pogalur?
- The pincode of Pogalur is 635813, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pogalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pogalur is 2,085, with 1,027 males and 1,058 females.
- How many households are there in Pogalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pogalur village has a total of 506 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pogalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pogalur is 56.21%. The male literacy rate is 64.36%, while the female literacy rate is 48.30%.