Velur Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Velur is a medium size village located in Arcot Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 459 families residing. The Velur village has population of 1855 of which 916 are males while 939 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Velur village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 10.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velur village is 1025 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Velur as per census is 980, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Velur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Velur village was 79.54 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Velur Male literacy stands at 88.60 % while female literacy rate was 70.75 %.

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

Velur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	459	-	-
Population	1,855	916	939
Child (0-6)	198	100	98
Schedule Caste	1,036	530	506
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	79.54 %	88.60 %	70.75 %
Total Workers	869	537	332
Main Worker	568	-	-
Marginal Worker	301	33	268

Caste Factor

In Velur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.85 % of total population in Velur village. The village Velur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Velur village out of total population, 869 were engaged in work activities. 65.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 869 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.