Parudur
Parudur is a village located in Ottappalam taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Ottappalam (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Palakkad. As per 2009 stats, Parudur village is also a gram panchayat.
Parudur has its own place in the vibrant Palakkad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Parudur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parudur is 627567. The village spans a total geographical area of 2071 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 679305. Shoranur is nearest town to Parudur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Parudur
Population of Parudur
Below is a concise population overview of Parudur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,638 | 12,597 | 14,041 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,401 | 1,750 | 1,651 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,971 | 2,402 | 2,569 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 21,508 | 10,317 | 11,191 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,130 | 2,280 | 2,850 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Parudur village:
- The total population of Parudur village is around 26,638, including approximately 12,597 males and 14,041 females, with a sex ratio of 1114 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 3,401 children aged 0–6 years in Parudur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Parudur village has 4,971 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 40 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Parudur village is about 80.74%, with male literacy at 81.90% and female literacy at 79.70%.
- There are around 5,410 households in Parudur village.
Connectivity of Parudur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parudur. As per the 2011 stats, Parudur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Parudur
Knowing the nearby villages of Parudur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parudur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parudur
- Where is Parudur located?
- Parudur village is situated in Ottappalam Taluka, within the Palakkad district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parudur?
- Parudur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Parudur?
- The pincode of Parudur is 679305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parudur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parudur is 26,638, with 12,597 males and 14,041 females.
- How many households are there in Parudur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parudur village has a total of 5,410 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parudur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parudur is 80.74%. The male literacy rate is 81.90%, while the female literacy rate is 79.70%.