Gurupuram
Gurupuram is a village located in Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Uthukkottai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gurupuram village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Meyyur is the gram panchayat of Gurupuram village.
Gurupuram has its own place in the vibrant Thiruvallur 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 Gurupuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurupuram is 628837. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 601103. Uthukkottai is nearest town to Gurupuram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Gurupuram
Below is a concise population overview of Gurupuram as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 296 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 157 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 139 | 171 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gurupuram village:
- The total population of Gurupuram village is around 601, including approximately 296 males and 305 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Gurupuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gurupuram village has 76 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 134 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gurupuram village is about 48.42%, with male literacy at 53.04% and female literacy at 43.93%.
- There are around 166 households in Gurupuram village.
Connectivity of Gurupuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurupuram. As per the 2011 stats, Gurupuram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 21 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurupuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurupuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurupuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurupuram
- Where is Gurupuram located?
- Gurupuram village is situated in Uthukkottai Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurupuram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gurupuram is Meyyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gurupuram?
- The pincode of Gurupuram is 601103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurupuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurupuram is 601, with 296 males and 305 females.
- How many households are there in Gurupuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurupuram village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurupuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurupuram is 48.42%. The male literacy rate is 53.04%, while the female literacy rate is 43.93%.