# Vellanur Village, Ambattur, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ambattur/vellanur/ Village · Ambattur, Thiruvallur # Vellanur Vellanur is a village in Ambattur sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600052**. The 2011 Census counted **11,668 people in 2,482 households**, the 1st largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%. - 11,668people (2011) - 2,482households - 85.6%literacy - 600052PIN code ## Vellanur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vellanur is 600052.** Vellanur falls in Ambattur sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code600052 - Gram panchayatVellanur - Community development blockVillivakkam - Census village code629168 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? - Ambattur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)32 km by road - Avadi (nearest town)7 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? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Vellanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Management instituteIn village · 1 private - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pandeswaram - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Morai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Avadi - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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**. About 19% of the 1,609 hectares of village land is sown, and 282 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, 96 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Vellanur · ■ Ambattur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****53%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **58% Tap water ****67%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%** **56% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%** **28% Use banking services ****34%** **32% Television ****89%** **87% Mobile phone ****79%** **68% Computer with internet ****5%** **3% Two-wheeler ****46%** **40% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****83%** **86% 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 · ■ Ambattur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%** **81.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996** **950 Working population ****32.8%** **40.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.4% for men and 78.6% for women. 46% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 149 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (6%) · **■** Household industry 95 (2%) · **■** Other work 2,853 (74%) · **■** Marginal 516 (13%) 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 Ambattur - Morai10,873 people - Pammadukulam9,271 people - Palavedu7,944 people - Alathur3,636 people [All 12 villages in Ambattur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ambattur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vellanur?600052 - How far is Vellanur from Thiruvallur?32 km by road - What is the population of Vellanur?11,668 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vellanur in?Thiruvallur district (Ambattur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vellanur?85.6% (Census 2011)