Visalur - Iluppur, Pudukkottai
Visalur is a village situated in the Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iluppur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Kudimiyanmalai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Visalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Visalur is 639285. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.96 hectares and falls under the 622104 pincode. Annavasal is the nearest town.
Visalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viralimalai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Visalur
According to the 2011 Census, Visalur village had a total population of 697 people, including 334 males and 363 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.52%, with male literacy at 82.99% and female literacy at 55.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 377, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 334 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 177 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 239 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 95 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Visalur
Visalur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Seranur | West | 2.16 km |
| Kudumiyamalai | North | 2.43 km |
| Nallur | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Vayalogam | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Vellagudi | West | 3.70 km |
| Chithur | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Pinnangudi | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Nerinjikudi | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Vannarappatti | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Pulvayal | East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Visalur
Visalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Namanasamudram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Visalur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Visalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Visalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Visalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Visalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Visalur
Where is Visalur located?
Visalur village is located in Iluppur Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Visalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Visalur is Kudimiyanmalai.
What is the pincode of Visalur?
The pincode of Visalur is 622104.
What is the population of Visalur?
Visalur had a total population of 697, including 334 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Visalur?
Visalur had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Visalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Visalur was 68.52%. Male literacy was 82.99% and female literacy was 55.59%.