Puliyur
Puliyur is a village located in Kulathur taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Keeranur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Puliyur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Puliyur unique in its vibrant Kulathur-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Puliyur’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 Puliyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puliyur is 639313. The village spans a total geographical area of 1611.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622502. Keeranur is nearest town to Puliyur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Puliyur 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 Puliyur
Population of Puliyur
According to the 2011 Census, Puliyur has a total population of about 3,587, with approximately 1,816 males and 1,771 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 407 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 234 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 58.80%, with male literacy at about 64.48% and female literacy near 52.96%. There are around 862 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puliyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,587 | 1,816 | 1,771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 222 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 125 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,109 | 1,171 | 938 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,478 | 645 | 833 |
Connectivity of Puliyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puliyur. As per the 2011 stats, Puliyur 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 Puliyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Puliyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puliyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puliyur
- Where is Puliyur located?
- Puliyur village is situated in Kulathur Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puliyur?
- Puliyur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Puliyur?
- The pincode of Puliyur is 622502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puliyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puliyur is 3,587, with 1,816 males and 1,771 females.
- How many households are there in Puliyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puliyur village has a total of 862 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puliyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puliyur is 58.80%. The male literacy rate is 64.48%, while the female literacy rate is 52.96%.