Paranur
Paranur is a village located in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu are the district & sub-district headquarters of Paranur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Veerapuram is the gram panchayat of Paranur village.
Here you can discover what makes Paranur unique in its vibrant Chengalpattu-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Paranur’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 Paranur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paranur is 629470. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603002. Chengalpattu is nearest town to Paranur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Paranur
Population of Paranur
According to the 2011 Census, Paranur has a total population of about 1,803, with approximately 869 males and 934 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 104. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.27%, with male literacy at about 81.01% and female literacy near 67.99%. There are around 474 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paranur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,803 | 869 | 934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 96 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,339 | 704 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 165 | 299 |
Connectivity of Paranur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paranur. As per the 2011 stats, Paranur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Paranur
Knowing the nearby villages of Paranur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paranur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paranur
- Where is Paranur located?
- Paranur village is situated in Chengalpattu Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paranur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paranur is Veerapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paranur?
- The pincode of Paranur is 603002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paranur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paranur is 1,803, with 869 males and 934 females.
- How many households are there in Paranur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paranur village has a total of 474 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paranur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paranur is 74.27%. The male literacy rate is 81.01%, while the female literacy rate is 67.99%.