# Velanur Village, Harur, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Harur, Dharmapuri 

# Velanur

Velanur is a village in Harur sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636906**. The 2011 Census counted **2,529 people in 622 households**, the 24th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 2,529people (2011)
- 622households
- 49.6%literacy
- 636906PIN code

## Velanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Velanur is 636906.** Velanur falls in Harur sub-district, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636906
- Gram panchayatSittilingi
- Community development blockHarur
- Census village code643455

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Velanur from nearby towns?

- Harur (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Dharmapuri (district HQ)90 km by road
- Harur (nearest town)60 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Velanur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Velanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kottapatty
- ○Degree college10+ km · Harur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Velanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and turmeric**. About 57% of the 809 hectares of village land is sown, and 281 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Velanur

Of every 100 households in Velanur in 2011, 65 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Velanur · ■ Harur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****31%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**76%

Use banking services ****17%**

**44%

Television ****25%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Velanur?

■ Velanur · ■ Harur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.6%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**933

Working population ****60.2%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.3% for men and 41.7% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,036 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 327 (21%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 107 (7%) · **■** Marginal 52 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Harur

- Gobinathampatti2,822 people
- Battalahalli2,622 people
- Virappanayakkampatti2,601 people
- Poyyapatti2,577 people
- Thathampatti2,507 people
- Samandahalli2,388 people
- Rasalampatti2,382 people
- Sakkilipatti2,244 people

[All 177 villages in Harur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/harur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Velanur?636906
- How far is Velanur from Dharmapuri?90 km by road
- What is the population of Velanur?2,529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Velanur in?Dharmapuri district (Harur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Velanur?49.6% (Census 2011)
