# Vellaiyur Village, Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/ulundurpettai/vellaiyur/ Village · Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram # Vellaiyur Vellaiyur is a village in Ulundurpettai sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606107**. The 2011 Census counted **2,903 people in 630 households**, the 33rd largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 2,903people (2011) - 630households - 67.5%literacy - 606107PIN code ## Vellaiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vellaiyur is 606107.** Vellaiyur falls in Ulundurpettai sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606107 - Gram panchayatVellaiyur - Community development blockUlundurpettai - Census village code633705 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vellaiyur from nearby towns? - Ulundurpettai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)40 km by road - Ulundurpettai (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 Vellaiyur? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Vellaiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sengurichi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ulundurpettai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 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 Vellaiyur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and black gram**. About 47% of the 465 hectares of village land is sown, and 176 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 Vellaiyur Of every 100 households in Vellaiyur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Vellaiyur · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **93% Toilet within the home ****24%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **90% Tap water ****92%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **82% Use banking services ****41%** **40% Television ****94%** **80% Mobile phone ****89%** **62% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****0%** **9% Own their home ****94%** **96% 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 Vellaiyur? ■ Vellaiyur · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082** **934 Working population ****49.1%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.2% for men and 61.0% for women. 56% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 114 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 324 (23%) · **■** Household industry 44 (3%) · **■** Other work 338 (24%) · **■** Marginal 604 (42%) 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 Ulundurpettai - Koovagam3,038 people - Nathamoor3,022 people - Arasur3,021 people - Kattusellur2,993 people - Irundai2,885 people - Korattur2,817 people - Semmanangur2,791 people - Pinnalavadi2,790 people [All 182 villages in Ulundurpettai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/ulundurpettai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vellaiyur?606107 - How far is Vellaiyur from Viluppuram?40 km by road - What is the population of Vellaiyur?2,903 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vellaiyur in?Viluppuram district (Ulundurpettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vellaiyur?67.5% (Census 2011)