Vellayur, Kalikavu
Vellayur (വെള്ളയൂർ) is a village located in the Nilambur Taluk of Malappuram district of Kerala. The village falls in Kalikavu block and comes under Nilambur Nagar Parishad. It belongs to Wayanad parliament constituency and Wandoor assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Vellayur is 27.9 thousands out of which 13.2 thousands are males and rest 14.7 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1117 females per 1000 males. There are around 3.7 thousands teenagers in Vellayur. It has literacy rate of 79% which means around 22.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 2.3 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 39 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 5.5 thousands households in Vellayur, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 7.2 thousands. The pincode of Vellayur is 679327 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Tuvvur Sub Post office
- Poolamanna Branch Post office
- Vellayur Branch Post office
- Palakkalvetta Branch Post office
- Chembrasseri East Branch Post office
Schools
Vellayur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Ghss Thuvvur
- Kmsnm Aups Vellayur
- Govt. Lower Primary School Thuvvur
- Tharakkal Aups Thuvvur
- Aups Chembrasseri Estate
Banks
Vellayur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.