Sellur is a village in Ramanathapuram district and Mudukulathur taluka in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1]

Sellur
Village
Sellur is located in Tamil Nadu
Sellur
Sellur
Location in Tamil nadu, India
Sellur is located in India
Sellur
Sellur
Sellur (India)
Coordinates: 9°21′00″N 78°31′00″E / 9.350006°N 78.516694°E / 9.350006; 78.516694
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictRamanathapuram
TalukasMudukulathur
Elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total3,418
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
623712
Telephone code04576xxx
Vehicle registrationTN-65
Largest cityRamanathapuram
Nearest cityMudukulathur
Paramakkudi
Literacy75%
Lok Sabha constituencyMudukulathur

Demographics

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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

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Born in this village of Thiyaki Immanuvel Sekaran devendranar.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Mudukulathur Taluk - Revenue Villages". Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  2. ^ Sellur, Village (2001), Sellur Village Population results details of 2001, Sellur Village, Mudukulathur Taluk, Tamil Nadu.: Census of India, retrieved 26 March 2014
  3. ^ "HC directive over neglect of freedom fighter's memorial". The Times of India. 7 September 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2014.