Vellalur
Vellalur
வெள்ளலூர் | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Madurai |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2 to 3 km2 (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | Nearly 300 to 500 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 625109 |
| Telephone code | 91 452 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 59 |
Vellalur is a village in Melur Taluk in Madurai District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It has only 10 houses and one shop and there is no transportation for it.
Geography
Vellalur is 8.3 km from Melur, the Taluk main town; 32.1 km from Madurai East, the district's main city; 395 km from Chennai, the state's main city; and 18 km from Sivagangai.
Sub-villages in Vellalur include Gandhiji nagar, Kattasolaipatti, Mandramalaipatti, Melavalasai, M.Othapatti, Vellanayakampatti, Idayavalasai, Mattangipatti and Edaiyarkovilpatti.
Transport
Sivagangai and Madurai Railway is the nearest railway station from the village.
Temples
Nearby temples include Karungal Swami, Sevugaperumal, Karpaga Vinayakar, Vallidikaarar, Easwari Amman, Koodal Azhagar Perumal and Chinna Elai Kaatha Amman Temple.[1] Periya Elai Kaatha Amman Temple is situated 5 km away.
A two-week festival for Elai Kaatha Amman Temple is celebrated yearly starting on the last week of September.
Melur (State Assembly Constituency)Madras State
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | M.Sivaraman Ambalam | Indian National Congress |
Health care
A government primary health center is located in the village. The center provides general medical services 24 hours-per-day and has a siddha medicine department.
Amenities
Sports clubs include Muthu Kumar Memorial Cricket Club, The Great Anbu Travels Cricket Club And Dangerous Boys Cricket Club, Deva Cricket Club. Sandiyar Kaabdi Club, Vallavar Kabbadi Kulu, Gold star cricket club
Bharathi Youth Club was established in 2002. Club Sponsor Annadhanam for local festivals and other Independence Day functions, .. etc.
References
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