Meiyur
Meiyur is a village located in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Tirukalukundram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Meiyur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sadurangappatinam is the gram panchayat of Meiyur village.
Here you can discover what makes Meiyur unique in its vibrant Tirukalukundram-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Meiyur’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 Meiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meiyur is 629928. The village spans a total geographical area of 330.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603102. Mamallapuram is nearest town to Meiyur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Meiyur
Population of Meiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Meiyur has a total population of about 4,500, with approximately 2,311 males and 2,189 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 498 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 85. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.11%, with male literacy at about 77.59% and female literacy near 64.28%. There are around 1,147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,500 | 2,311 | 2,189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 498 | 269 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 3,200 | 1,793 | 1,407 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,300 | 518 | 782 |
Connectivity of Meiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Meiyur 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 18 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 30 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Meiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meiyur
- Where is Meiyur located?
- Meiyur village is situated in Tirukalukundram Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meiyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meiyur is Sadurangappatinam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meiyur?
- The pincode of Meiyur is 603102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meiyur is 4,500, with 2,311 males and 2,189 females.
- How many households are there in Meiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meiyur village has a total of 1,147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meiyur is 71.11%. The male literacy rate is 77.59%, while the female literacy rate is 64.28%.