# Vellarai Village, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram 

# Vellarai

Vellarai is a village in Sriperumbudur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **602105**. The 2011 Census counted **426 people in 109 households**, the 106th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 426people (2011)
- 109households
- 68.5%literacy
- 602105PIN code

## Vellarai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vellarai is 602105.** Vellarai falls in Sriperumbudur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code602105
- Gram panchayatKolathur
- Community development blockSriperumbudur
- Census village code629281

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

## How far is Vellarai from nearby towns?

- Sriperumbudur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sriperumbudur (nearest town)8 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 Vellarai?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Vellarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sriperumbudur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Manimangalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sriperumbudur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Vellarai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 36% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Vellarai

Of every 100 households in Vellarai in 2011, 91 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Vellarai · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**62%

Tap water ****6%**

**82%

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

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**46%

Use banking services ****25%**

**45%

Television ****86%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**4%

Own their home ****92%**

**87%

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 Vellarai?

■ Vellarai · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**973

Working population ****49.8%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 60.7% for women. 59% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 138 (65%) · **■** Marginal 70 (33%)

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 Sriperumbudur

- Irungulam494 people
- Kaduvancheri484 people
- Kandamangalam463 people
- Panapakkam458 people
- Singilipadi418 people
- Akkamapuram412 people
- Nandimedu393 people
- Kandivakkam381 people

[All 145 villages in Sriperumbudur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/sriperumbudur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vellarai?602105
- How far is Vellarai from Kancheepuram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Vellarai?426 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vellarai in?Kancheepuram district (Sriperumbudur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vellarai?68.5% (Census 2011)