Velur
Minjur block · Thiruvallur
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 601203
· village code 628696
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,498 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 774 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,498
Male / female
743 / 755
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,016
Children aged 0–6
147
Literacy rate
62.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
910 / 29
Working population
699
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
60.9%
Households
451
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
84
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
42
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
64
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Velur panchayat, Minjur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹25.24 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.42 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹19.99 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.67 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.60 lakh · received ₹3.37 lakh · spent ₹6.84 lakh · left ₹5.12 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.64 lakh · received ₹5.05 lakh · spent ₹13.15 lakh · left ₹8.55 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
13.2973, 80.2229 —
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