Tanur
Tanur is a village located in Kurinjipadi taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kurinjipadi (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Athinarayanapuram is the gram panchayat of Tanur village.
Here you can discover what makes Tanur unique in its vibrant Kurinjipadi-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Tanur’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 Tanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanur is 636718. The village spans a total geographical area of 239.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608801. Cuddalore is nearest town to Tanur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tanur
Population of Tanur
According to the 2011 Census, Tanur has a total population of about 734, with approximately 365 males and 369 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 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 70.44%, with male literacy at about 73.70% and female literacy near 67.21%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 365 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 517 | 269 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 96 | 121 |
Connectivity of Tanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tanur. As per the 2011 stats, Tanur 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 Tanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tanur
- Where is Tanur located?
- Tanur village is situated in Kurinjipadi Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tanur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tanur is Athinarayanapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tanur?
- The pincode of Tanur is 608801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanur is 734, with 365 males and 369 females.
- How many households are there in Tanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tanur village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanur is 70.44%. The male literacy rate is 73.70%, while the female literacy rate is 67.21%.