Isur - Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu
Isur is a village situated in the Maduranthakam taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Budur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Isur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Isur is 630021. The village covers a total geographical area of 692.04 hectares and falls under the 603308 pincode. Maduranthakam is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Isur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurantakam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Isur
According to the 2011 Census, Isur village had a total population of 1,720 people, including 874 males and 846 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.57%, with male literacy at 70.88% and female literacy at 54.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 946, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,720 | 874 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 115 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 946 | 486 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 538 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 336 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Isur
Isur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Neelamangalam | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Vallipuram | North | 2.09 km |
| Budur | West | 2.46 km |
| Vilagam | East | 2.70 km |
| Kunnathur | South | 2.81 km |
| Thimmur | North | 3.18 km |
| Pekkaranai | South | 3.73 km |
| Edayathur | East | 3.99 km |
| Vazhuvodur | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Elumichampattu | North-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Isur
Isur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Padalam, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maduranthakam to Isur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Isur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Isur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Isur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Isur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Isur
Where is Isur located?
Isur village is located in Maduranthakam Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Isur?
The Gram Panchayat of Isur is Budur.
What is the pincode of Isur?
The pincode of Isur is 603308.
What is the population of Isur?
Isur had a total population of 1,720, including 874 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Isur?
Isur had 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Isur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Isur was 62.57%. Male literacy was 70.88% and female literacy was 54.23%.