Pariyur - Gobichettipalayam, Erode
Pariyur is a village situated in the Gobichettipalayam taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobichettipalayam and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Erode. Pariyur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pariyur is 634920. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.14 hectares and falls under the 638476 pincode. Gobichettipalayam is the nearest town.
Pariyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gobichettipalayam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pariyur
According to the 2011 Census, Pariyur village had a total population of 2,265 people, including 1,126 males and 1,139 females, living in 742 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.94%, with male literacy at 73.82% and female literacy at 56.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,265 | 1,126 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 87 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 230 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,352 | 767 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 913 | 359 | 554 |
Nearby Villages of Pariyur
Pariyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palayapariyurkarai | North | 1.56 km |
| Vellalapalayam | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Agraharakarai | North | 2.40 km |
| Nanjaigopi | East | 2.84 km |
| Kullampalayam | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Puthukkarai | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Lakkampatti | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Nanjaipuliampatti | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Modachur | South | 4.06 km |
| Nathipalayam | South-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pariyur
Pariyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Perundurai, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 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 Erode to Pariyur is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pariyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pariyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pariyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pariyur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pariyur
Where is Pariyur located?
Pariyur village is located in Gobichettipalayam Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pariyur?
Pariyur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pariyur?
The pincode of Pariyur is 638476.
What is the population of Pariyur?
Pariyur had a total population of 2,265, including 1,126 males and 1,139 females.
How many households are there in Pariyur?
Pariyur had 742 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pariyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pariyur was 64.94%. Male literacy was 73.82% and female literacy was 56.09%.