Parasalur
Parasalur is a village located in Tharangambadi taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Tharangambadi (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Parasalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parasalur unique in its vibrant Tharangambadi-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Parasalur’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 Parasalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parasalur is 637580. The village spans a total geographical area of 598.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609309. Mayiladuthurai is nearest town to Parasalur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Parasalur
Population of Parasalur
According to the 2011 Census, Parasalur has a total population of about 6,931, with approximately 3,457 males and 3,474 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 624 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,258 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 81.85%, with male literacy at about 85.42% and female literacy near 78.30%. There are around 1,805 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parasalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,931 | 3,457 | 3,474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 624 | 326 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,258 | 1,127 | 1,131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,673 | 2,953 | 2,720 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,258 | 504 | 754 |
Connectivity of Parasalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parasalur. As per the 2011 stats, Parasalur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parasalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Parasalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parasalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parasalur
Where is Parasalur located?
Parasalur village is situated in Tharangambadi Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasalur?
Parasalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Parasalur?
The pincode of Parasalur is 609309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parasalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parasalur is 6,931, with 3,457 males and 3,474 females.
How many households are there in Parasalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parasalur village has a total of 1,805 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasalur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parasalur is 81.85%. The male literacy rate is 85.42%, while the female literacy rate is 78.30%.