Kilianur - Tharangambadi, Mayiladuthurai

Kilianur is a village situated in the Tharangambadi taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from Tharangambadi and around 62 km from Nagapattinam. Kiliyanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kilianur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilianur is 637594. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.16 hectares and falls under the 609402 pincode. Mayiladuthurai is the nearest town.

Kilianur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Poompuhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kilianur

According to the 2011 Census, Kilianur village had a total population of 4,089 people, including 1,910 males and 2,179 females, living in 935 households. The sex ratio was 1,141 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.28%, with male literacy at 91.19% and female literacy at 83.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,482.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kilianur

Kilianur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kilianur

Kilianur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manganallur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Kilianur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kilianur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilianur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kilianur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilianur village are given below:

FAQs about Kilianur