Pandur - Thiruvallur
Pandur is a village situated in the Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Pandur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandur is 629037. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.32 hectares and falls under the 631203 pincode. Thiruvallur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Pandur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvallur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandur
As per Census 2011, Pandur village has a total population of 1,979 people, consisting of 935 males and 1,044 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 1,116 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,559 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 595 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,979 | 935 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 85 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 260 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 1,559 | 745 | 814 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 190 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Pandur
Pandur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanagavallipuram | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Attupakkam | South | 2.16 km |
| Nemiliagaram | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Thirupachur | East | 2.58 km |
| Keelvilagam | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Pattaraiperumbudur | West | 3.52 km |
| Melvilagam | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Poondi | North | 3.84 km |
| Kalianur | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Tiruvallur | East | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandur
Pandur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadambattur, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thiruvallur to Pandur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pandur
Where is Pandur located?
Pandur village is located in Thiruvallur Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandur?
Pandur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandur?
The pincode of Pandur is 631203.
What is the population of Pandur?
Pandur has a total population of 1,979, including 935 males and 1,044 females.
How many households are there in Pandur?
There are 414 households in Pandur.
What is the literacy rate in Pandur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandur is 78.78%. Male literacy is 79.68% and female literacy is 77.97%.