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Velur Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Velur is a medium size village located in Arakonam Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 435 families residing. The Velur village has population of 1711 of which 862 are males while 849 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Velur village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 10.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velur village is 985 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Velur as per census is 1081, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Velur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Velur village was 71.21 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Velur Male literacy stands at 82.99 % while female literacy rate was 59.13 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Velur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Velur village.

Velur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 435 - -
Population 1,711 862 849
Child (0-6) 179 86 93
Schedule Caste 132 60 72
Schedule Tribe 14 10 4
Literacy 71.21 % 82.99 % 59.13 %
Total Workers 701 470 231
Main Worker 650 - -
Marginal Worker 51 30 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.82 % of total population in Velur village.

Work Profile

In Velur village out of total population, 701 were engaged in work activities. 92.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 701 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourer.