Appur
Appur is a village located in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu are the district & sub-district headquarters of Appur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Appur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Appur unique in its vibrant Chengalpattu-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Appur’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 Appur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Appur is 629427. The village spans a total geographical area of 488.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603204. Maraimalainagar is nearest town to Appur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Appur
Population of Appur
According to the 2011 Census, Appur has a total population of about 1,244, with approximately 603 males and 641 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 699 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.13%, with male literacy at about 75.95% and female literacy near 62.71%. There are around 301 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Appur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,244 | 603 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 699 | 337 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 458 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 145 | 239 |
Connectivity of Appur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Appur. As per the 2011 stats, Appur 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 14 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Appur
Knowing the nearby villages of Appur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Appur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Appur
- Where is Appur located?
- Appur village is situated in Chengalpattu Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Appur?
- Appur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Appur?
- The pincode of Appur is 603204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Appur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Appur is 1,244, with 603 males and 641 females.
- How many households are there in Appur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Appur village has a total of 301 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Appur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Appur is 69.13%. The male literacy rate is 75.95%, while the female literacy rate is 62.71%.