# Velur T. Village, Thandrampet, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thandrampet, Tiruvannamalai 

# Velur T.

Velur T. is a village in Thandrampet sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606708**. The 2011 Census counted **3,850 people in 883 households**, the 15th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 3,850people (2011)
- 883households
- 62.1%literacy
- 606708PIN code

## Velur T. PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Velur T. is 606708.** Velur T. falls in Thandrampet sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606708
- Gram panchayatVelur T.
- Community development blockThandrampet
- Census village code631996

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

## How far is Velur T. from nearby towns?

- Thandrampet (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)30 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (nearest town)30 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 Velur T.?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Velur T.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Thanipadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tiruvannamalai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thandrampet
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Velur T. known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tapioca and water melon**. About 50% of the 888 hectares of village land is sown, and 395 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 Velur T.

Of every 100 households in Velur T. in 2011, 96 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Velur T. · ■ Thandrampet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**85%

Tap water ****95%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**81%

Use banking services ****38%**

**47%

Television ****95%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Velur T.?

■ Velur T. · ■ Thandrampet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**920

Working population ****52.7%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 51.9% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 554 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (13%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 320 (16%) · **■** Marginal 875 (43%)

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 Thandrampet

- Keelvanakkambadi4,518 people
- Tharadapattu4,086 people
- Royandapuram3,899 people
- Keelsinipakkam3,873 people
- Narayankuppam3,643 people
- Puduchekkadi3,550 people
- Se.Andapattu3,378 people
- Bondai3,347 people

[All 73 villages in Thandrampet](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/thandrampet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Velur T.?606708
- How far is Velur T. from Tiruvannamalai?30 km by road
- What is the population of Velur T.?3,850 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Velur T. in?Tiruvannamalai district (Thandrampet sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Velur T.?62.1% (Census 2011)
