Vellur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vellur is a village situated in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,011 families residing in the village Vellur. The total population of Vellur is 4,192 out of which 2,121 are males and 2,071 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellur is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vellur village is 497 which is 12% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellur is 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Vellur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellur is 75.4%. Thus Vellur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 84.94% and the female literacy rate is 65.82% in Vellur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 497 | 275 | 222 |
| Literacy | 75.37% | 84.94% | 65.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,022 | 504 | 518 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,407 | 553 | 854 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Vellur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellur village out of total population, 2,162 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,162 workers engaged in Main Work, 588 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 646 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,703 | 1,030 | 673 |
| Cultivators | 588 | 326 | 262 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 646 | 322 | 324 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 436 | 362 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 459 | 218 | 241 |
| Non Working | 2,030 | 873 | 1,157 |
Map of Vellur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vellur, Polur
Below are the list of villages near Vellur village in Polur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thulavapushpagiri | 2,022 |
| Sedavampattu | 2,385 |
| Padavedu | 15,163 |
| Parvathiagaram | 907 |
| Puliyankuppam | 1,125 |
| Alliyabad | 980 |
| Kizkanavayur | 579 |
| Illupakunam | 2,002 |
| Eriyur | 4,239 |
| Naranamangalam | 1,024 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia