Kizhur
Kizhur is a village located in Villianur Taluk taluka of Puducherry district in Puducherry, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Villianur (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Puducherry. As per 2009 stats, Santhamangalam is the gram panchayat of Kizhur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kizhur unique in its vibrant Villianur Taluk-Puducherry region. You’ll see Kizhur’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 Kizhur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kizhur is 644952. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605106. Puducherry is nearest town to Kizhur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Kizhur
Population of Kizhur
According to the 2011 Census, Kizhur has a total population of about 2,955, with approximately 1,472 males and 1,483 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,301 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 67.78%, with male literacy at about 74.73% and female literacy near 60.89%. There are around 698 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kizhur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,955 | 1,472 | 1,483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 140 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,301 | 648 | 653 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,003 | 1,100 | 903 |
| Illiterate Population | 952 | 372 | 580 |
Connectivity of Kizhur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kizhur. As per the 2011 stats, Kizhur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kizhur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kizhur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kizhur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kizhur
- Where is Kizhur located?
- Kizhur village is situated in Villianur Taluk Taluka, within the Puducherry district of Puducherry, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kizhur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kizhur is Santhamangalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kizhur?
- The pincode of Kizhur is 605106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kizhur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kizhur is 2,955, with 1,472 males and 1,483 females.
- How many households are there in Kizhur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kizhur village has a total of 698 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kizhur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kizhur is 67.78%. The male literacy rate is 74.73%, while the female literacy rate is 60.89%.