Vellaiyur
Vellaiyur is a village located in Ulundurpettai taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ulundurpettai (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Vellaiyur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vellaiyur unique in its vibrant Ulundurpettai-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Vellaiyur’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 Vellaiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellaiyur is 633705. The village spans a total geographical area of 465.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606107. Ulundurpettai is nearest town to Vellaiyur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vellaiyur
Population of Vellaiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Vellaiyur has a total population of about 2,903, with approximately 1,413 males and 1,490 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 379 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,547 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.66%, with male literacy at about 64.69% and female literacy near 52.95%. There are around 630 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vellaiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,903 | 1,413 | 1,490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 182 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,547 | 784 | 763 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,703 | 914 | 789 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,200 | 499 | 701 |
Connectivity of Vellaiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellaiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Vellaiyur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vellaiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Vellaiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellaiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vellaiyur
- Where is Vellaiyur located?
- Vellaiyur village is situated in Ulundurpettai Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vellaiyur?
- Vellaiyur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vellaiyur?
- The pincode of Vellaiyur is 606107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vellaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellaiyur is 2,903, with 1,413 males and 1,490 females.
- How many households are there in Vellaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vellaiyur village has a total of 630 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vellaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellaiyur is 58.66%. The male literacy rate is 64.69%, while the female literacy rate is 52.95%.