# Vellur Village, Musiri, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Musiri, Tiruchirappalli 

# Vellur

Vellur is a village in Musiri sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621202**. The 2011 Census counted **4,127 people in 1,097 households**, the 14th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 4,127people (2011)
- 1,097households
- 77.8%literacy
- 621202PIN code

## Vellur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vellur is 621202.** Vellur falls in Musiri sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621202
- Gram panchayatVellur
- Community development blockMusiri
- Census village code635744

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

## How far is Vellur from nearby towns?

- Musiri (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)35 km by road
- Musiri (nearest town)6 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 Vellur?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Vellur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Musiri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vadugappatti,Musiri.
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sittilarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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 Vellur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. Products made here include corai mat and pottery. About 45% of the 657 hectares of village land is sown, and 227 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 Vellur

Of every 100 households in Vellur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vellur · ■ Musiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**75%

Tap water ****96%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**75%

Use banking services ****50%**

**57%

Television ****86%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**25%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****92%**

**93%

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 Vellur?

■ Vellur · ■ Musiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**922

Working population ****57.2%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 69.0% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 352 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,113 (47%) · **■** Household industry 179 (8%) · **■** Other work 375 (16%) · **■** Marginal 343 (15%)

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 Musiri

- Thumbalam4,333 people
- Evur4,324 people
- Urakkarai4,205 people
- Thulayanatham4,196 people
- Thinnakonam4,118 people
- Kodunthurai4,012 people
- Thiruthalaiyur3,903 people
- Peramangalam3,774 people

[All 59 villages in Musiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/musiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vellur?621202
- How far is Vellur from Tiruchirappalli?35 km by road
- What is the population of Vellur?4,127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vellur in?Tiruchirappalli district (Musiri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vellur?77.8% (Census 2011)
