Killanur
Killanur is a village located in Kulathur taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Keeranur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Killanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Killanur unique in its vibrant Kulathur-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Killanur’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 Killanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Killanur is 639339. The village spans a total geographical area of 927.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622203. Keeranur is nearest town to Killanur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Killanur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandarvakottai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Killanur
Population of Killanur
According to the 2011 Census, Killanur has a total population of about 2,032, with approximately 1,024 males and 1,008 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 214 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 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 64.27%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 53.37%. There are around 473 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Killanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,032 | 1,024 | 1,008 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 109 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,306 | 768 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 256 | 470 |
Connectivity of Killanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Killanur. As per the 2011 stats, Killanur 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 Killanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Killanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Killanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Killanur
- Where is Killanur located?
- Killanur village is situated in Kulathur Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Killanur?
- Killanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Killanur?
- The pincode of Killanur is 622203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Killanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Killanur is 2,032, with 1,024 males and 1,008 females.
- How many households are there in Killanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Killanur village has a total of 473 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Killanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Killanur is 64.27%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 53.37%.