Kunnur
Kunnur is a village located in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 68km away from sub-district headquarter Attur (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, P K Hills Keelnadu is the gram panchayat of Kunnur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kunnur unique in its vibrant Attur-Salem region. You’ll see Kunnur’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 Kunnur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunnur is 634240. The village spans a total geographical area of 1105.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636138. Attur is nearest town to Kunnur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kunnur 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 Attur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kunnur
Population of Kunnur
According to the 2011 Census, Kunnur has a total population of about 1,839, with approximately 921 males and 918 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 283 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,813. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.65%, with male literacy at about 30.29% and female literacy near 16.99%. There are around 414 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunnur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,839 | 921 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 140 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 5 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,813 | 908 | 905 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 279 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,404 | 642 | 762 |
Connectivity of Kunnur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunnur. As per the 2011 stats, Kunnur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunnur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunnur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunnur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunnur
Where is Kunnur located?
Kunnur village is situated in Attur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunnur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunnur is P K Hills Keelnadu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kunnur?
The pincode of Kunnur is 636138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kunnur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunnur is 1,839, with 921 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Kunnur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kunnur village has a total of 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunnur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunnur is 23.65%. The male literacy rate is 30.29%, while the female literacy rate is 16.99%.