Karur

Karur is a village located in Avudayarkoil taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Avudayarkoil (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Karur village is also a gram panchayat.

Karur has its own place in the vibrant Pudukkottai 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 Karur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karur is 639935. The village spans a total geographical area of 1313.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622204. Aranthangi is nearest town to Karur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,567 1,280 1,287
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 251 136 115
Scheduled Castes (SC) 438 208 230
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,723 954 769
Illiterate Population 844 326 518

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

  • The total population of Karur village is around 2,567, including approximately 1,280 males and 1,287 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 251 children aged 0–6 years in Karur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karur village has 438 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karur village is about 67.12%, with male literacy at 74.53% and female literacy at 59.75%.
  • There are around 645 households in Karur village.

Connectivity of Karur

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

Nearby Villages of Karur

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

Kanur Soundranayakipuram Ichangudi Soiruveli Koneriyendal Tanikkondan Kavadukudi Ponbethi Talanur Pilluvalasai Nariyanendal

Frequently Asked Questions about Karur

Where is Karur located?
Karur village is situated in Avudayarkoil Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karur?
Karur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karur?
The pincode of Karur is 622204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karur is 2,567, with 1,280 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Karur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karur village has a total of 645 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karur is 67.12%. The male literacy rate is 74.53%, while the female literacy rate is 59.75%.