Duraiyoor
Duraiyoor is a village located in Kovilpatti taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kovilpatti (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Thuraiyoor is the gram panchayat of Duraiyoor village.
Duraiyoor has its own place in the vibrant Thoothukkudi 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 Duraiyoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Duraiyoor is 642189. The village spans a total geographical area of 1092.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628720. Kovilpatti is nearest town to Duraiyoor village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Duraiyoor
Population of Duraiyoor
Below is a concise population overview of Duraiyoor 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 | 2,186 | 1,083 | 1,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 104 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 789 | 400 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,430 | 816 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 267 | 489 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Duraiyoor village:
- The total population of Duraiyoor village is around 2,186, including approximately 1,083 males and 1,103 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 216 children aged 0–6 years in Duraiyoor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Duraiyoor village has 789 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Duraiyoor village is about 65.42%, with male literacy at 75.35% and female literacy at 55.67%.
- There are around 663 households in Duraiyoor village.
Connectivity of Duraiyoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Duraiyoor. As per the 2011 stats, Duraiyoor 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Duraiyoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Duraiyoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Duraiyoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Duraiyoor
- Where is Duraiyoor located?
- Duraiyoor village is situated in Kovilpatti Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Duraiyoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Duraiyoor is Thuraiyoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Duraiyoor?
- The pincode of Duraiyoor is 628720, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Duraiyoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Duraiyoor is 2,186, with 1,083 males and 1,103 females.
- How many households are there in Duraiyoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Duraiyoor village has a total of 663 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Duraiyoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Duraiyoor is 65.42%. The male literacy rate is 75.35%, while the female literacy rate is 55.67%.