Pinjanur
Pinjanur is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Pinjanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pinjanur unique in its vibrant Virudhachalam-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Pinjanur’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 Pinjanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pinjanur is 637098. The village spans a total geographical area of 735.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606104. Mangalampettai is nearest town to Pinjanur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pinjanur
Population of Pinjanur
According to the 2011 Census, Pinjanur has a total population of about 1,360, with approximately 701 males and 659 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 640 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 55.44%, with male literacy at about 74.89% and female literacy near 34.75%. There are around 338 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pinjanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 701 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 640 | 338 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 754 | 525 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 176 | 430 |
Connectivity of Pinjanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pinjanur. As per the 2011 stats, Pinjanur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pinjanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Pinjanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pinjanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pinjanur
- Where is Pinjanur located?
- Pinjanur village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pinjanur?
- Pinjanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pinjanur?
- The pincode of Pinjanur is 606104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pinjanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pinjanur is 1,360, with 701 males and 659 females.
- How many households are there in Pinjanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pinjanur village has a total of 338 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pinjanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pinjanur is 55.44%. The male literacy rate is 74.89%, while the female literacy rate is 34.75%.