Geographic Location of Vellur

The village Vellur is located in Sivakasi Taluk of Virudhunagar District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vellur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sivakasi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Virudhunagar, which is about 10 kilometers away from Vellur.

Travel and Communication for Vellur

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Vellur,
Virudhunagar,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 622605

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vellur

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

Social Structure of Vellur

As per available data from the year 2009, 5724 persons live in 1575 house holds in the village Vellur. There are 2855 female individuals and 2869 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.88% and males constitute 50.12% of the total population.

There are 1940 scheduled castes persons of which 992 are females and 948 are males. Females constitute 51.13% and males constitute 48.87% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.89% of the total population.

Population density of Vellur is 495.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vellur

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Total area of Vellur is 1155.23 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 152.11 ha. About 139.13 ha is un-irrigated area. About 12.98 ha is irrigated area. About 10.58 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 154.07 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 300.77 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.3 ha is culturable waste land. About 531.48 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Vellur

There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Vellur.

There are 7 government primary schools in the village Vellur.

There is a government middle school in the village Vellur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Vellur.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Vellur.

Colleges in Vellur

There is a government arts and science degree college in the village Vellur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Virudhunagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellur.

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Virudhunagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Virudhunagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellur.

Other Educational Facilities in Vellur

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Soolakkarai, which is more than 10 kms away from Vellur.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Vellur.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vellur

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Vellur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Vellur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Vellur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Vellur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Vellur.

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

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Vellur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Vellur.

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