Kanur
Kanur is a village located in Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Kattumannarkoil (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Kaanur is the gram panchayat of Kanur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanur unique in its vibrant Kattumannarkoil-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Kanur’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 Kanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanur is 636933. The village spans a total geographical area of 567.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608701. Chidambaram is nearest town to Kanur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kanur
Population of Kanur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanur has a total population of about 3,046, with approximately 1,517 males and 1,529 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 345 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 392 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.65%, with male literacy at about 75.94% and female literacy near 61.41%. There are around 761 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,046 | 1,517 | 1,529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 183 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 204 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,091 | 1,152 | 939 |
| Illiterate Population | 955 | 365 | 590 |
Connectivity of Kanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanur
- Where is Kanur located?
- Kanur village is situated in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanur is Kaanur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanur?
- The pincode of Kanur is 608701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanur is 3,046, with 1,517 males and 1,529 females.
- How many households are there in Kanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanur village has a total of 761 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanur is 68.65%. The male literacy rate is 75.94%, while the female literacy rate is 61.41%.