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Vellur Population - Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

Vellur is a large village located in Virudhunagar Taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu with total 1575 families residing. The Vellur village has population of 5724 of which 2869 are males while 2855 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vellur village population of children with age 0-6 is 593 which makes up 10.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vellur village is 995 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vellur as per census is 997, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vellur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vellur village was 75.68 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vellur Male literacy stands at 84.99 % while female literacy rate was 66.31 %.

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 1,575 - -
Population 5,724 2,869 2,855
Child (0-6) 593 297 296
Schedule Caste 1,940 948 992
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.68 % 84.99 % 66.31 %
Total Workers 2,966 1,689 1,277
Main Worker 2,773 - -
Marginal Worker 193 103 90

Caste Factor

Vellur village of Virudhunagar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.89 % 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, 2966 were engaged in work activities. 93.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2966 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 249 were Agricultural labourer.