Vellur Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vellur is a village situated in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 613 families residing in the village Vellur. The total population of Vellur is 2,439 out of which 1,168 are males and 1,271 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellur is 1,088.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vellur village is 244 which is 10% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellur is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,088) of Vellur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellur is 74.8%. Thus Vellur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 83.14% and the female literacy rate is 67.33% in Vellur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 244 | 130 | 114 |
| Literacy | 74.81% | 83.14% | 67.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 442 | 240 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 797 | 305 | 492 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vellur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellur village out of total population, 1,078 were engaged in work activities. 86.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,078 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 486 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 931 | 597 | 334 |
| Cultivators | 301 | 251 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 486 | 239 | 247 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 143 | 106 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 79 | 68 |
| Non Working | 1,361 | 492 | 869 |
Map of Vellur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vellur, Orathanadu
Below are the list of villages near Vellur village in Orathanadu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Poyyundarkudikadu | 1,248 |
| Thondarampet West | 1,888 |
| Tirunallur | 1,972 |
| Thondarampet East | 1,659 |
| Pugal Sillathur | 262 |
| Kannugudi | 1,348 |
| Sillathur | 3,912 |
| Kannugudi | 2,350 |
| Pachiyur | 1,376 |
| Kodiyalam | 327 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia