Kiralur
Kiralur is a village located in Talappilly taluka of Thrissur district in Kerala, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Wadakkanchery (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Thrissur. As per 2009 stats, Velur is the gram panchayat of Kiralur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kiralur unique in its vibrant Talappilly-Thrissur region. You’ll see Kiralur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kiralur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kiralur is 627742. The village spans a total geographical area of 290 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 680601. Kunnamkulam is nearest town to Kiralur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kiralur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunnamkulam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alathur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kiralur
Population of Kiralur
According to the 2011 Census, Kiralur has a total population of about 2,261, with approximately 1,140 males and 1,121 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 566 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.71%, with male literacy at about 86.49% and female literacy near 84.92%. There are around 545 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kiralur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,261 | 1,140 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 121 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 282 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,938 | 986 | 952 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 154 | 169 |
Connectivity of Kiralur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kiralur. As per the 2011 stats, Kiralur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kiralur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kiralur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kiralur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kiralur
- Where is Kiralur located?
- Kiralur village is situated in Talappilly Taluka, within the Thrissur district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kiralur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kiralur is Velur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kiralur?
- The pincode of Kiralur is 680601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kiralur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kiralur is 2,261, with 1,140 males and 1,121 females.
- How many households are there in Kiralur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kiralur village has a total of 545 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kiralur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kiralur is 85.71%. The male literacy rate is 86.49%, while the female literacy rate is 84.92%.