Sellur is a village in Ramanathapuram district and Mudukulathur taluka in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1]
Sellur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Sellur Location in Tamil nadu, India  Sellur Sellur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°21′00″N 78°31′00″E / 9.350006°N 78.516694°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Ramanathapuram |
| Talukas | Mudukulathur |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 3,418 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 623712 |
| Telephone code | 04576xxx |
| Vehicle registration | TN-65 |
| Largest city | Ramanathapuram |
| Nearest city | Mudukulathur Paramakkudi |
| Literacy | 75% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mudukulathur |
Demographics edit
According to the India census, in 2001 the population of sellur Village was about 3,418.[2] Males constituted 1,720 of the total population, while females constituted 1,698. Sellur village had an average literacy rate of 75%, which was higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy rate was 65% and female literacy rate was 35%. In sellur village, 332 of the population is under 6 years of age.
Notable Personalities edit
Born in this village of Thiyaki Immanuvel Sekaran devendranar.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Mudukulathur Taluk - Revenue Villages". Retrieved 25 March 2014.
- ^ Sellur, Village (2001), Sellur Village Population results details of 2001, Sellur Village, Mudukulathur Taluk, Tamil Nadu.: Census of India, retrieved 26 March 2014
- ^ "HC directive over neglect of freedom fighter's memorial". The Times of India. 7 September 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2014.