Sellur (Mudukulathur) Explained

Sellur
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Tamil Nadu#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil nadu, India
Coordinates:9.35°N 78.5167°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ramanathapuram
Parts Type:Talukas
Parts:Mudukulathur
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:19
Population Total:3418
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:623712
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:04576xxx
Registration Plate:TN-65
Blank1 Name Sec1:Largest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Ramanathapuram
Blank2 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank2 Info Sec1:Mudukulathur
Paramakkudi
Blank3 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank3 Info Sec1:75%
Blank4 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank4 Info Sec1:Mudukulathur

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

Demographics

According to the India census, in 2001 the population of sellur Village was about 3,418. 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

Born in this village of Thiyaki Immanuvel Sekaran devendranar.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mudukulathur Taluk - Revenue Villages. 25 March 2014.
  2. Web site: HC directive over neglect of freedom fighter's memorial. The Times of India. 7 Sep 2011. 26 March 2014.