# Vellanur Village, Kulathur, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/kulathur/vellanur/ Village · Kulathur, Pudukkottai # Vellanur Vellanur is a village in Kulathur sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622502**. The 2011 Census counted **6,014 people in 1,454 households**, the 1st largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%. - 6,014people (2011) - 1,454households - 76.9%literacy - 622502PIN code ## Vellanur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vellanur is 622502.** Vellanur falls in Kulathur sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code622502 - Gram panchayatVellanur - Community development blockAnnavasal - Census village code639365 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vellanur from nearby towns? - Keeranur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)12 km by road - Pudukkottai (nearest town)12 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 Vellanur? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Vellanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Pudukkottai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pudukkottai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Vellanur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include bricks. About 46% of the 1,439 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Vellanur Of every 100 households in Vellanur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Vellanur · ■ Kulathur rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **91% Toilet within the home ****12%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **83% Tap water ****92%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **86% Use banking services ****29%** **41% Television ****89%** **87% Mobile phone ****79%** **71% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****32%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****93%** **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 Vellanur? ■ Vellanur · ■ Kulathur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%** **72.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **995 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032** **964 Working population ****49.7%** **53.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.0% for men and 69.5% for women. 60% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 458 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 440 (15%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,346 (45%) · **■** Marginal 708 (24%) 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 Kulathur - Mathur5,739 people - Andakkulam5,453 people - Kolathur5,049 people - Themmavur5,001 people [All 73 villages in Kulathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/kulathur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vellanur?622502 - How far is Vellanur from Pudukkottai?12 km by road - What is the population of Vellanur?6,014 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vellanur in?Pudukkottai district (Kulathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vellanur?76.9% (Census 2011)