Kannanur
Kannanur is a village located in Usilampatti taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Usilampatti (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Kannanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Kannanur 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 Kannanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kannanur is 640801. The village spans a total geographical area of 783.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625514. Usilampatti is nearest town to Kannanur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kannanur
Population of Kannanur
Below is a concise population overview of Kannanur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,248 | 1,208 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,408 | 850 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 358 | 482 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kannanur village:
- The total population of Kannanur village is around 2,248, including approximately 1,208 males and 1,040 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 214 children aged 0–6 years in Kannanur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kannanur village has 247 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kannanur village is about 62.63%, with male literacy at 70.36% and female literacy at 53.65%.
- There are around 647 households in Kannanur village.
Connectivity of Kannanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kannanur. As per the 2011 stats, Kannanur 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 Kannanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kannanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kannanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kannanur
- Where is Kannanur located?
- Kannanur village is situated in Usilampatti Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kannanur?
- Kannanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kannanur?
- The pincode of Kannanur is 625514, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kannanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kannanur is 2,248, with 1,208 males and 1,040 females.
- How many households are there in Kannanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kannanur village has a total of 647 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kannanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kannanur is 62.63%. The male literacy rate is 70.36%, while the female literacy rate is 53.65%.