Palayanur
Palayanur is a village located in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Maduranthakam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Palayanur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pazhayanur is the gram panchayat of Palayanur village.
Here you can discover what makes Palayanur unique in its vibrant Maduranthakam-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Palayanur’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 Palayanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palayanur is 629987. The village spans a total geographical area of 996.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603308. Maduranthagam is nearest town to Palayanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Palayanur
Population of Palayanur
According to the 2011 Census, Palayanur has a total population of about 4,213, with approximately 2,076 males and 2,137 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 473 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,892 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.99%, with male literacy at about 69.94% and female literacy near 58.21%. There are around 1,092 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palayanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,213 | 2,076 | 2,137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 242 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,892 | 933 | 959 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 2,696 | 1,452 | 1,244 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,517 | 624 | 893 |
Connectivity of Palayanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palayanur. As per the 2011 stats, Palayanur 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 1 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palayanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Palayanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palayanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palayanur
- Where is Palayanur located?
- Palayanur village is situated in Maduranthakam Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palayanur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palayanur is Pazhayanur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palayanur?
- The pincode of Palayanur is 603308, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palayanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palayanur is 4,213, with 2,076 males and 2,137 females.
- How many households are there in Palayanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palayanur village has a total of 1,092 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palayanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palayanur is 63.99%. The male literacy rate is 69.94%, while the female literacy rate is 58.21%.