Vellalur
| Vellalur வெள்ளலூர் | |
|---|---|
| village | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Madurai |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 625109 |
| Telephone code | 91 452 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 59 |
This article is about the village near Madurai, Tamil Nadu. For the Village in Coimbatore district, see Vellalore.
Vellalur is a village in Melur Taluk in Madurai District in Tamil Nadu State in India . Vellalur is 8.3 km from its Taluk main town Melur. Vellalur is 32.1 km from its district main city Madurai East, and 395 km from its state main city Chennai, 13 km from Sivagangai.
Sub-villages in Vellalur: Gandhiji nagar, Kattasolaipatti, Mandramalaipatti, Melavalasai, M.Othapatti, Vellanayakampatti, Idayavalasai, Mattangipatti, Edaiyarkovilpatti.
Temples
Karungal swami Temple, Karpaga Vinayakar Temple, Vallidikaarar temple, easwari Amman temple and Elai Kaatha Amman Temple. Chinna Elai Kaatha Amman Temple is located on this Village. Periya Elai Kaatha Amman Temple is situated in 5 km away from this Village. In Every September last week, they will celebrate the festival for the Elai Kaatha Amman Temple(2 weeks festival).
Melur (State Assembly Constituency)Madras State
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | M.Sivaramanambalam | Indian National Congress |
Thiru M.Sivaramanambalam was born in Vellalur, He was also Vellalurnadu peria ambalakarar. Total 50 villages that are called Vellalurnadu, He was key person of the judgement until 1983 (panchayat).
Sivagangai railway is the nearest railway station to this village.
Schools
Govt. Hr. S. School- Vellalur PIN- 625109. Director Cheran studied in this school.
CA C. Thangaraju of Kurichippatty also studied in this school, he secured all India Rank in his CA final examination.
Hospital
A govt. primary health center located in this village. it services for general medical and 24 hours delivery and it also have a siddha medicine dept..
Banks
The following banks are located in this village.
1.ICICI bank. 2.Indian overseas bank. and 3.Tamil Nadu co operative society.
History
Vellalur is called Capital of Vellalurnadu.
vellalur nadu is split by five maahanam 1 uranganpatty maahanam
a) uranganpatty b) kottanipatty c)azhakichipatty d)puthupatty e)tharmasanapatty f)kanmaipatty g) pulimalaipatty h)kallampatty i)soorathurpatty
j)muthayiuranipatty k) thampattamalaippatty l)kuppachipatty m) ayyamuthanpatty,
2 Vellalur mahaanam,
a) Vellalur, b) Melavalasai, c) M.Othapatti, d) Vellanayakampatti, e) Idayavalasai, f) Mattangipatti, g) Edaiyarkovilpatti
h)Kattasolaipatti, I) Mandramalaipatti J)gandhiji nagar,
3 kurichipatty maahanam
a)kurichipatty b)kovilpatty c)muthampatty,D)aathinipatty e)alampatty f)ucharichanpatty G)koolipatty h)muruganpatty i) supramaniyapuram
4 ambalakaranpatty maahanam
( pls update detail who is well known person)
5 malampatty maahanam
( pls update detail who is well known person)
Youth club
Bharathi Youth Club was established 15 years ago. Club Sponsor Annadhanam for local festivals and other Independence Day functions etc. ஆ.அம்பலவாணன்., வெள்ளலூர்.
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