Kannanur
Kannanur is a village located in Thuraiyur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Thuraiyur (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Tiruchirappalli. As per 2009 stats, K Palayam is the gram panchayat of Kannanur village.
Kannanur has its own place in the vibrant Tiruchirappalli 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 Kannanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kannanur is 635805. The village spans a total geographical area of 1253.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621206. Thuraiyur is nearest town to Kannanur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kannanur 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 Thuraiyur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kannanur
Below is a concise population overview of Kannanur 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 | 7,118 | 3,526 | 3,592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 728 | 379 | 349 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,377 | 1,161 | 1,216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5,039 | 2,742 | 2,297 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,079 | 784 | 1,295 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kannanur village:
- The total population of Kannanur village is around 7,118, including approximately 3,526 males and 3,592 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 728 children aged 0–6 years in Kannanur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kannanur village has 2,377 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kannanur village is about 70.79%, with male literacy at 77.77% and female literacy at 63.95%.
- There are around 1,916 households in Kannanur village.
Connectivity of Kannanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kannanur. As per the 2011 stats, Kannanur 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 Kannanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kannanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kannanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kannanur
- Where is Kannanur located?
- Kannanur village is situated in Thuraiyur Taluka, within the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kannanur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kannanur is K Palayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kannanur?
- The pincode of Kannanur is 621206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kannanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kannanur is 7,118, with 3,526 males and 3,592 females.
- How many households are there in Kannanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kannanur village has a total of 1,916 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kannanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kannanur is 70.79%. The male literacy rate is 77.77%, while the female literacy rate is 63.95%.