Karur

Karur is a village located in Thiruvaiyaru taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Thiruvaiyaru (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Keelathirupanthuruthi is the gram panchayat of Karur village.

Karur has its own place in the vibrant Thanjavur 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 638758. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 613205. Meela Thirupoonthuruthi 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 162 81 81
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 13 7 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 115 67 48
Illiterate Population 47 14 33

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

  • The total population of Karur village is around 162, including approximately 81 males and 81 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Karur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Karur village is about 70.99%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 59.26%.
  • There are around 40 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 5 - 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.

Ammayagaram Kalumangalam Allur Thenperambur Nagathi Rajandram Manakkarambai Indalur Kadambangudi Sholagampatti Maraneri

Frequently Asked Questions about Karur

Where is Karur located?
Karur village is situated in Thiruvaiyaru Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karur?
The Gram Panchayat of Karur is Keelathirupanthuruthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karur?
The pincode of Karur is 613205, 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 162, with 81 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Karur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karur village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karur is 70.99%. The male literacy rate is 82.72%, while the female literacy rate is 59.26%.