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Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Introduction Vellore

Introduction Vellore





Vellore is now pulsating with activities as a commercial, administrative, educational and medical centre. It had the privilege of being the seat of the Pallava, Chola, Nayak, Maratha, Arcot Nawab and Bijapur Sultan kingdoms. Vellore grew into a bustling town gradually since the 6th century changing the rulers and growing in importance. Vellore has the renowned Christian Medical College and Hospital where patients from all corners of the world get advanced medical treatment.

General Information

Area 11.65 Sq.kms
Population 1,77,413 (2001 Census)
Altitude Sea Level above MSL 204
Climate
Max. Min.
Summer : 39.0ºC 29.5ºC
Winter : 27.3ºC 17.0ºC
Rainfall 1053 mm (average)
Clothing Tropical
Languages spoken Tamil, English and Telugu
Season Throughout the year
STD 0416

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