Velur
Arakkonam block · Ranipet
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 631003
· village code 630566
Population 2011
1,711
Census of India
Population 2020
1,070
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-37.5%
-641 people · -5.1% a year
Households
212
-51.3% vs 435 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,711
Male / female
862 / 849
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
985
Children aged 0–6
179
Literacy rate
63.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
132 / 14
Working population
701
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
56.4%
Households
435
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
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
Farming
Farm households
78
Non-farm households
90
Share of households farming, 2020
46%
Net sown area
32 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
32 / 32 / 30
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Velur panchayat, Arakonam 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
₹4.44 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.75 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹77,961
Unspent at year end
₹8.41 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.55 lakh · received ₹1.90 lakh · spent ₹31,204 · left ₹3.14 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.89 lakh · received ₹2.85 lakh · spent ₹46,757 · left ₹5.27 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
13.1171, 79.6457 —
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