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Velur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Velur is a large village located in Ulundurpettai Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 1002 families residing. The Velur village has population of 4643 of which 2396 are males while 2247 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Velur village population of children with age 0-6 is 611 which makes up 13.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velur village is 938 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Velur as per census is 903, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Velur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Velur village was 56.70 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Velur Male literacy stands at 69.11 % while female literacy rate was 43.54 %.

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 1,002 - -
Population 4,643 2,396 2,247
Child (0-6) 611 321 290
Schedule Caste 985 518 467
Schedule Tribe 55 28 27
Literacy 56.70 % 69.11 % 43.54 %
Total Workers 2,509 1,358 1,151
Main Worker 2,426 - -
Marginal Worker 83 34 49

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.18 % of total population in Velur village.

Work Profile

In Velur village out of total population, 2509 were engaged in work activities. 96.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2509 workers engaged in Main Work, 1173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 773 were Agricultural labourer.