Parur
Parur is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, M Pudhur is the gram panchayat of Parur village.
Here you can discover what makes Parur unique in its vibrant Virudhachalam-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Parur’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 Parur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parur is 637096. The village spans a total geographical area of 1528.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606104. Mangalampettai is nearest town to Parur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Parur
Population of Parur
According to the 2011 Census, Parur has a total population of about 8,228, with approximately 4,092 males and 4,136 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 936 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,329 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 90. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.29%, with male literacy at about 74.02% and female literacy near 54.67%. There are around 2,065 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,228 | 4,092 | 4,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 936 | 508 | 428 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,329 | 1,153 | 1,176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 5,290 | 3,029 | 2,261 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,938 | 1,063 | 1,875 |
Connectivity of Parur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parur. As per the 2011 stats, Parur 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Parur
Knowing the nearby villages of Parur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parur
- Where is Parur located?
- Parur village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parur is M Pudhur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parur?
- The pincode of Parur is 606104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parur is 8,228, with 4,092 males and 4,136 females.
- How many households are there in Parur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parur village has a total of 2,065 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parur is 64.29%. The male literacy rate is 74.02%, while the female literacy rate is 54.67%.