Salur
Salur is a village located in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Tirukalukundram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Salur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Saloor is the gram panchayat of Salur village.
Here you can discover what makes Salur unique in its vibrant Tirukalukundram-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Salur’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 Salur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salur is 629911. The village spans a total geographical area of 524.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603405. Tirukalukundram is nearest town to Salur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Salur
Population of Salur
According to the 2011 Census, Salur has a total population of about 1,219, with approximately 625 males and 594 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 590 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 192. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.98%, with male literacy at about 65.92% and female literacy near 51.68%. There are around 293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 625 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 296 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 412 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 213 | 287 |
Connectivity of Salur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salur. As per the 2011 stats, Salur 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 9 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 8 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salur
Knowing the nearby villages of Salur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salur
- Where is Salur located?
- Salur village is situated in Tirukalukundram Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salur is Saloor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salur?
- The pincode of Salur is 603405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salur is 1,219, with 625 males and 594 females.
- How many households are there in Salur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salur village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salur is 58.98%. The male literacy rate is 65.92%, while the female literacy rate is 51.68%.