Kunnathur
Kunnathur is a village located in Madurai North taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Madurai North (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Kunnathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kunnathur unique in its vibrant Madurai North-Madurai region. You’ll see Kunnathur’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 Kunnathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunnathur is 640691. The village spans a total geographical area of 1177.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625020. Madurai is nearest town to Kunnathur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kunnathur
Population of Kunnathur
According to the 2011 Census, Kunnathur has a total population of about 1,307, with approximately 668 males and 639 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 180 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.12%, with male literacy at about 73.95% and female literacy near 53.83%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunnathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,307 | 668 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 838 | 494 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 174 | 295 |
Connectivity of Kunnathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunnathur. As per the 2011 stats, Kunnathur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunnathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunnathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunnathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunnathur
Where is Kunnathur located?
Kunnathur village is situated in Madurai North Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunnathur?
Kunnathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kunnathur?
The pincode of Kunnathur is 625020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kunnathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunnathur is 1,307, with 668 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Kunnathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kunnathur village has a total of 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunnathur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunnathur is 64.12%. The male literacy rate is 73.95%, while the female literacy rate is 53.83%.