Vellur

Vellur is a village located in Virudhunagar taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from Virudhunagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Vellur village. As per 2009 stats, Vellur village is also a gram panchayat.

Vellur has its own place in the vibrant Virudhunagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Vellur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellur is 641330. The village spans a total geographical area of 1155.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622605. Virudhunagar is nearest town to Vellur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Vellur

Below is a concise population overview of Vellur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,724 2,869 2,855
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 593 297 296
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,940 948 992
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,883 2,186 1,697
Illiterate Population 1,841 683 1,158

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vellur village:

  • The total population of Vellur village is around 5,724, including approximately 2,869 males and 2,855 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 593 children aged 0–6 years in Vellur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Vellur village has 1,940 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Vellur village is about 67.84%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 59.44%.
  • There are around 1,575 households in Vellur village.

Connectivity of Vellur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellur. As per the 2011 stats, Vellur 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 Vellur

Knowing the nearby villages of Vellur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vellur

Where is Vellur located?
Vellur village is situated in Virudhunagar Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vellur?
Vellur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Vellur?
The pincode of Vellur is 622605, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Vellur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellur is 5,724, with 2,869 males and 2,855 females.
How many households are there in Vellur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vellur village has a total of 1,575 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vellur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellur is 67.84%. The male literacy rate is 76.19%, while the female literacy rate is 59.44%.