Velur Population, Caste, Working Data Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Velur is a village situated in Pichatur mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 309 families residing in the village Velur. The total population of Velur is 1,115 out of which 550 are males and 565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velur is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velur village is 112 which is 10% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velur is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Velur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velur is 58.4%. Thus Velur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Chittoor district. The male literacy rate is 70.04% and the female literacy rate is 47.15% 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 | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Literacy | 58.42% | 70.04% | 47.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 721 | 359 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 529 | 204 | 325 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.7% 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, 592 were engaged in work activities. 57.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 592 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 343 | 213 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 68 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 59 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Non Working | 523 | 210 | 313 |
Map of Velur, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Velur, Pichatur
Below are the list of villages near Velur village in Pichatur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Appambattu | 725 |
| Neervoy | 1,896 |
| Rajanagaram | 669 |
| Vengalathur | 2,499 |
| Ramagiri | 1,833 |
| Ramapuram | 1,784 |
| Reppalapattu | 258 |
| Sivagiri | 1,582 |
| Pichatur | 4,620 |
| Pulipadu | 1,087 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velur, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia