Velur Population, Caste, Working Data Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Velur is a village situated in Perambalur taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,413 families residing in the village Velur. The total population of Velur is 4,900 out of which 2,446 are males and 2,454 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velur is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Velur village is 503 which is 10% of the total population. There are 266 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velur is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Velur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velur is 79.3%. Thus Velur village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.5% of Perambalur district. The male literacy rate is 88.3% and the female literacy rate is 70.55% in Velur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 503 | 266 | 237 |
| Literacy | 79.35% | 88.3% | 70.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 870 | 430 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,411 | 521 | 890 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Velur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velur village out of total population, 2,804 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,804 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,376 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 798 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,736 | 1,518 | 1,218 |
| Cultivators | 1,376 | 734 | 642 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 798 | 326 | 472 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 542 | 448 | 94 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 22 | 46 |
| Non Working | 2,096 | 906 | 1,190 |
Nearby Villages to Velur,
Below are the list of villages near Velur village in Perambalur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pudunaduvalur | 2,416 |
| Ammapalayam | 5,692 |
| Nochiyam | 3,611 |
| Kalarampatti | 3,418 |
| Siruvacher | 5,616 |
| Chatramani | 3,543 |
| Aiyilur | 3,481 |
| Bommanappady | 3,167 |
| Kalpadi | 2,102 |
| Kalpadi | 4,380 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velur, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia