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Vellur Population - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Vellur is a large village located in Orathanadu Taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu with total 613 families residing. The Vellur village has population of 2439 of which 1168 are males while 1271 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vellur village population of children with age 0-6 is 244 which makes up 10.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vellur village is 1088 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vellur as per census is 877, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vellur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vellur village was 74.81 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vellur Male literacy stands at 83.14 % while female literacy rate was 67.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Vellur 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 Vellur village.

Vellur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 613 - -
Population 2,439 1,168 1,271
Child (0-6) 244 130 114
Schedule Caste 442 240 202
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.81 % 83.14 % 67.33 %
Total Workers 1,078 676 402
Main Worker 931 - -
Marginal Worker 147 79 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.12 % of total population in Vellur village. The village Vellur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Vellur village out of total population, 1078 were engaged in work activities. 86.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1078 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 486 were Agricultural labourer.