# Vellalur Village, Melur, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/melur/vellalur/ Village · Melur, Madurai # Vellalur Vellalur is a village in Melur sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625106**. The 2011 Census counted **7,188 people in 1,992 households**, the 7th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%. - 7,188people (2011) - 1,992households - 81.7%literacy - 625106PIN code ## Vellalur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vellalur is 625106.** Vellalur falls in Melur sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625106 - Gram panchayatVellalore - Community development blockMelur - Census village code640538 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vellalur from nearby towns? - Melur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)35 km by road - Melur (nearest town)10 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 Vellalur? 30 services counted by the Census are inside Vellalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Melur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Therku Theru - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Vellalur known for? About 48% of the 1,359 hectares of village land is sown, and 596 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 Vellalur Of every 100 households in Vellalur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Vellalur · ■ Melur rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **85% Toilet within the home ****24%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **80% Tap water ****96%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%** **79% Use banking services ****50%** **47% Television ****91%** **84% Mobile phone ****68%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****34%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****95%** **94% 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 Vellalur? ■ Vellalur · ■ Melur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%** **74.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776** **882 Working population ****50.1%** **50.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.0% for men and 73.9% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,095 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,310 (36%) · **■** Household industry 102 (3%) · **■** Other work 524 (15%) · **■** Marginal 568 (16%) 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 Melur - Ambalakaranpatti7,895 people - Chokkalingapuram7,887 people - Kachirayanpatti7,657 people - Uranganpatti7,589 people - Karungalakudi6,842 people - Thumbaipatti6,571 people - Saruguvalayapatti6,371 people - Keelavalavu6,015 people [All 85 villages in Melur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/melur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vellalur?625106 - How far is Vellalur from Madurai?35 km by road - What is the population of Vellalur?7,188 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vellalur in?Madurai district (Melur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vellalur?81.7% (Census 2011)