Vellore is a Town and Taluka in Vellore District of Tamil Nadu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Vellore Block (CD) is 05717. Total area of vellore taluka is 877 km² including 752.88 km² rural area and 124.11 km² urban area. Vellore taluka has a population of 6,96,110 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,41,626 while rural population is 2,54,484. Vellore taluka has a population density of 794 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,66,169 houses in the sub-district, including 1,04,253 urban houses and 61,916 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 73.48% population of vellore taluka is literate, out of which 78.99% males and 68.09% females are literate. There are about 110 villages in vellore taluka, which you can browse from vellore taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Abdullapuram | Abdullapuram | Vellore (5 km) |
2 | Adukkamparai | Adukkamparai | Thorapadi (4 km) |
3 | Alamelumangapuram | N/A | Vellore |
4 | Alleri | Peenjamandai | Odugathur (16 km) |
5 | Anaikattu | Anaicut | Pallikonda (7 km) |
6 | Anpundi | Anpoondi | Vellore (7 km) |
7 | Appukal | Appukkal | Pallikonda (10 km) |
8 | Appukal R F | N/A | Vellore |
9 | Arasampattu R F | N/A | Vellore |
10 | Ariyur | N/A | Vellore (4 km) |
11 | Athikuppam | Athikuppam | Odugathur (4 km) |
12 | Athiyur | Athiyur | Pennathur (8 km) |
13 | Athiyur R F | N/A | Vellore |
14 | Balamadai | Palamathi | Vellore (12 km) |
15 | Brahmanamangalam | Bramanamangalam | Pallikonda (2 km) |
16 | Budur | Budur | Thorapadi (12 km) |
17 | Devichettikuppam | Devichettikuppam | Odugathur (10 km) |
18 | Edayansathu | N/A | Vellore (6 km) |
19 | Elavambadi | Elavambadi | Vellore (13 km) |
20 | Elluparai | Peenjamandai | Odugathur (18 km) |
21 | Erayangadu | Eraivangadu | Pallikonda (5 km) |
22 | Genganallore | Genganallure | Pallikonda (7 km) |
23 | Gengasanikuppam | Madayapattu | Odugathur (7 km) |
24 | Jarthankollai | Jarthankollai | Odugathur (22 km) |
25 | Kailasagiri | N/A | Vellore |
26 | Kalanipakkam | Kalanipakkam | Pallikonda (5 km) |
27 | Kammasamudram | Kammasamudiram | Pennathur (17 km) |
28 | Kandaneri | Kandaneri | Pallikonda (4 km) |
29 | Kanikkaniyan | Kanikaniyan | Pennathur (4 km) |
30 | Kaniyambadi | N/A | Vellore |
31 | Karadikudi | Karadikudi | Odugathur (10 km) |
32 | Karugampattur | N/A | Vellore |
33 | Karunkali | Karungali | Pallikonda (7 km) |
34 | Karuthamalai R F | N/A | Vellore |
35 | Kathalampattu | Kathalampet | Pennathur (10 km) |
36 | Katharikuppam | Katharikuppam | Odagathur (7 km) |
37 | Kattuputhur | Kattuputhur | Pennathur (2 km) |
38 | Kil Arasampattu | Kilarasampet | Pennathur (10 km) |
39 | Kilkothur | Kilkothur | Odugathur (9 km) |
40 | Kilkrishnapuram | Kilkrishnapuram | Pallikonda (6 km) |
41 | Kilmanavur | Karugambathur | Vellore |
42 | Kilpallipattu | Kilpallipattu | Pennathur (10 km) |
43 | Kommalankuttai | Othiyathur | Pallikonda (6 km) |
44 | Konavattam | N/A | Vellore |
45 | Kuppam | Kuppam | Vellore (7 km) |
46 | Madayapattu | Madayapattu | Odukathur (3 km) |
47 | Mahammadupuram | Mohamadupuram | Odugathur (8 km) |
48 | Melarasampattu | Melarasampattu | Odugathur (10 km) |
49 | Melmanavur | Melmonavoor | Shenpakkam (4 km) |
50 | Mettupalayam | Mottupalayam | Pennathur (11 km) |
51 | Mothakkal | Mothakkal | Pennathur (17 km) |
52 | Mulluvadi | Mulluvadi | Odugathur (15 km) |
53 | Munjurpattu | Munjurpattu | Pennathur (3 km) |
54 | Murukkeri | Kuppam | Thorapadi (3 km) |
55 | Nallimalai R F | N/A | Vellore |
56 | Nelvoy | Nelvoy | Pennathur (5 km) |
57 | Nemandapuram | Nemandapuram | Odugathur (2 km) |
58 | Odiyathur | Othiyathur | Pallikonda (6 km) |
59 | Okkanapuram | Vasanthanadai | Pallikonda (8 km) |
60 | Ongapadi | Ongapadi | Odugathur (10 km) |
61 | Palamadai R F | N/A | Vellore |
62 | Palampakkam | Palampakkam | Pennathur (10 km) |
63 | Palathuvannan | Palathuvannan | Pennathur (8 km) |
64 | Palavansathu | N/A | Vellore |
65 | Pallikonda R F | N/A | Vellore |
66 | Pangalathan | Salamanatham | Pennathur (5 km) |
67 | Paravamalai R F | N/A | Vellore |
68 | Peenjamandai | Peenjamandai | Odukathur (21 km) |
69 | Pelampattu | Palambattu | Odugathur (22 km) |
70 | Periyapanaparai | Peenjamandai | Odakathur (27 km) |
71 | Perumugai | Perumugai | Sathuvachari (3 km) |
72 | Pinnanthurai | Pinnathurai | Odugathur (7 km) |
73 | Poigai | Poigai | Vellore (7 km) |
74 | Pudukuppam | Peenjamandai | Odugathur (25 km) |
75 | Pulimedu | Pulimedu | Thorapadi (10 km) |
76 | Puthur | Puthur | Thorapadi (10 km) |
77 | Puthur R F | N/A | Vellore |
78 | Sadupperi | Saduperi | Vellore (6 km) |
79 | Sampanginallore | Venkatapuram | Sathuvacheri (3 km) |
80 | Sathiyamangalam | Sathiyamangalam | Vellore (10 km) |
81 | Sathumadurai | Sathumadurai | Pennathur (5 km) |
82 | Sathupalaiyam | Sathupalayam | Pennathur (3 km) |
83 | Seduvalai | Seduvalai | Vellore (7 km) |
84 | Sekkanur | Sekkanur | Vellore (12 km) |
85 | Selamanatham | Veppambut | Vellore (25 km) |
86 | Sembedu | Sembedu | Thorapadi (3 km) |
87 | Serpadi | Serpadi | Odugathur (7 km) |
88 | Sholavaram | Sholavaram | Pennathur (9 km) |
89 | Singarikoil | Kathalampet | Pennathur (13 km) |
90 | Sirukalambur | Thuthipet | Pennathur (3 km) |
91 | Sirunkanchi | Sirukanchi | Vellore (6 km) |
92 | Thellai | Thuthikadu | Pennathur (14 km) |
93 | Thellur | Thellur | Thorapadi (8 km) |
94 | Thuttikadu | Thuthikadu | Pennathur (8 km) |
95 | Thuttipattu | Thuthipattu | Pennathur (2 km) |
96 | Tippasamudram | Puthur | Pallikonda (6 km) |
97 | Umayampattu | Vannanthangal | Odugathur (10 km) |
98 | Unai | Unai | Pallikonda (7 km) |
99 | Usur | Ussoor | Thorapadi (8 km) |
100 | Vallam | Vallam | Pennathur (10 km) |
101 | Vallandaraman | Vallandaramam | Pallikonda (11 km) |
102 | Vaniyambadi | Unaivaniyambadi | Pallikonda (7 km) |
103 | Vannanthangal | Vannanthangal | Odugathur (7 km) |
104 | Varadalampattu | Varadalambut | Odugathur (6 km) |
105 | Vasanthanadai | Vasanthanadai | Pallikonda (8 km) |
106 | Vellore R F | N/A | Vellore |
107 | Venkatapuram | Venkatapuram | Sathuvachari (3 km) |
108 | Veppampattu | Veppambut | Pennathur (4 km) |
109 | Virinchipuram | Virinchipuram | Vellore |
110 | Virupakshipuram | N/A | Vellore |
Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
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Total Population | 2,54,484 | 4,41,626 | 6,96,110 |
Male Population | 1,26,298 | 2,17,621 | 3,43,919 |
Female Population | 1,28,186 | 2,24,005 | 3,52,191 |
Population Density | 338 / km² | 3,558 / km² | 794 / km² |
Sub-District Overview | |
Sub-District (Hindi) : | Vellore (वेलूर) |
District : | Vellore |
State / UT : | Tamil Nadu |
Total Area : | 877 km² |
Total Population : | 6,96,110 |
Density : | 794/km² |
Total Villages : | 110 |
Total Population | Villages in Vellore Taluka |
less Than 200 | 3 |
200 - 499 | 2 |
500 - 999 | 8 |
1000 - 1999 | 21 |
2000 - 4999 | 50 |
5000 - 9999 | 9 |
10000 and above | N/A |
Related Pages |
List of Talukas in Vellore |
List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.