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Vellalur Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Vellalur is a large village located in Melur Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 1992 families residing. The Vellalur village has population of 7188 of which 3555 are males while 3633 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vellalur village population of children with age 0-6 is 831 which makes up 11.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vellalur village is 1022 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vellalur as per census is 776, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vellalur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vellalur village was 81.72 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vellalur Male literacy stands at 90.02 % while female literacy rate was 73.88 %.

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

Vellalur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,992 - -
Population 7,188 3,555 3,633
Child (0-6) 831 468 363
Schedule Caste 1,100 560 540
Schedule Tribe 15 8 7
Literacy 81.72 % 90.02 % 73.88 %
Total Workers 3,599 1,960 1,639
Main Worker 3,031 - -
Marginal Worker 568 261 307

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.21 % of total population in Vellalur village.

Work Profile

In Vellalur village out of total population, 3599 were engaged in work activities. 84.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3599 workers engaged in Main Work, 1095 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1310 were Agricultural labourer.