Kambur

Kambur is a village located in Melur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Melur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Kambur village is also a gram panchayat.

Kambur has its own place in the vibrant Madurai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kambur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kambur is 640498. The village spans a total geographical area of 1364.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625101. Melur is nearest town to Kambur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kambur

Below is a concise population overview of Kambur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,925 3,998 3,927
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 975 512 463
Scheduled Castes (SC) 652 339 313
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,442 2,663 1,779
Illiterate Population 3,483 1,335 2,148

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kambur village:

  • The total population of Kambur village is around 7,925, including approximately 3,998 males and 3,927 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 975 children aged 0–6 years in Kambur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kambur village has 652 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kambur village is about 56.05%, with male literacy at 66.61% and female literacy at 45.30%.
  • There are around 1,985 households in Kambur village.

Connectivity of Kambur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kambur. As per the 2011 stats, Kambur 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kambur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kambur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kambur.

Ayanpandangudi Ayyapatti Kunnarampatti Sekkipatti Kesampatti Tiruchchunai Karungalakudi Sukkampatti Vanjinagaram Kachirayanpatti Pattur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kambur

Where is Kambur located?
Kambur village is situated in Melur Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kambur?
Kambur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kambur?
The pincode of Kambur is 625101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kambur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kambur is 7,925, with 3,998 males and 3,927 females.
How many households are there in Kambur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kambur village has a total of 1,985 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kambur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kambur is 56.05%. The male literacy rate is 66.61%, while the female literacy rate is 45.30%.