Pu. Killanur - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi
Pu. Killanur is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from Ulundurpettai and around 41 km from Viluppuram. Pu. Killanur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pu. Killanur is 633734. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.84 hectares and falls under the 606107 pincode. Ulundurpettai is the nearest town.
Pu. Killanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pu. Killanur
According to the 2011 Census, Pu. Killanur village had a total population of 1,761 people, including 903 males and 858 females, living in 413 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.00%, with male literacy at 79.13% and female literacy at 52.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 486.
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 | 1,761 | 903 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 117 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 256 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 622 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 281 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Pu. Killanur
Pu. Killanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| A.kurumbur | South | 1.85 km |
| Arasampoondi | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Pu. Mambakkam | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Kattunemili | West | 2.25 km |
| Mepuliyur | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Kovilanur | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Nagar | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Pullur | West | 3.98 km |
| Kattiyanallur | South | 4.10 km |
| Madiyanur | East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pu. Killanur
Public transport in the Pu. Killanur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meppuliyur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Pu. Killanur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pu. Killanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pu. Killanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pu. Killanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pu. Killanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pu. Killanur
Where is Pu. Killanur located?
Pu. Killanur village is located in Ulundurpettai Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pu. Killanur?
Pu. Killanur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pu. Killanur?
The pincode of Pu. Killanur is 606107.
What is the population of Pu. Killanur?
Pu. Killanur had a total population of 1,761, including 903 males and 858 females.
How many households are there in Pu. Killanur?
Pu. Killanur had 413 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pu. Killanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pu. Killanur was 66.00%. Male literacy was 79.13% and female literacy was 52.65%.