Velur, Pichatur, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 7, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velur


The village Velur is located in Pichatur Mandal of Chittoor District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Velur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pichatur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Puttur, which is about 25 kilometers away from Velur.

Travel and Communication for Velur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Velur,
Chittoor,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 517587

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Velur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Velur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Velur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1115 persons live in 309 house holds in the village Velur. There are 565 female individuals and 550 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.67% and males constitute 49.33% of the total population.

There are 721 scheduled castes persons of which 362 are females and 359 are males. Females constitute 50.21% and males constitute 49.79% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 64.66% of the total population.

Population density of Velur is 364.38 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velur


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Total area of Velur is 306 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 161.24 ha. About 3.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 209.62 ha is irrigated area. About 155.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 53.82 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 41.69 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.67 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 36.02 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.38 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 50 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Velur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Vengalathur, which is less than 5 kms away from Velur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Velur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Vengalathur, which is less than 5 kms away from Velur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Vengalathur, which is less than 5 kms away from Velur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pichatur, which is less than 5 kms away from Velur.

Colleges in Velur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Puttur, which is more than 10 kms away from Velur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Puttur, which is more than 10 kms away from Velur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Tirupati, which is more than 10 kms away from Velur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Puttur, which is more than 10 kms away from Velur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Satyavedu, which is more than 10 kms away from Velur.

Other Educational Facilities in Velur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Pichatur, which is less than 5 kms away from Velur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Pichatur, which is less than 5 kms away from Velur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Puttur, which is more than 10 kms away from Velur.

Healthcare Facilities in Velur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Velur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Velur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Velur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Velur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Velur.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Velur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Velur.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Velur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Velur.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Velur.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Velur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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