Piranoor
Piranoor is a village located in Shenkottai taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Shenkottai (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Tirunelveli. As per 2009 stats, Piranoor village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Piranoor unique in its vibrant Shenkottai-Tirunelveli region. You’ll see Piranoor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Piranoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piranoor is 642783. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627809. Shenkottai is nearest town to Piranoor village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Piranoor
Population of Piranoor
According to the 2011 Census, Piranoor has a total population of about 7,292, with approximately 3,646 males and 3,646 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 756 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,768 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.23%, with male literacy at about 78.77% and female literacy near 67.69%. There are around 2,005 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piranoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,292 | 3,646 | 3,646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 756 | 379 | 377 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,768 | 880 | 888 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5,340 | 2,872 | 2,468 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,952 | 774 | 1,178 |
Connectivity of Piranoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piranoor. As per the 2011 stats, Piranoor 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Piranoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Piranoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piranoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piranoor
- Where is Piranoor located?
- Piranoor village is situated in Shenkottai Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Piranoor?
- Piranoor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Piranoor?
- The pincode of Piranoor is 627809, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Piranoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piranoor is 7,292, with 3,646 males and 3,646 females.
- How many households are there in Piranoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Piranoor village has a total of 2,005 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Piranoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piranoor is 73.23%. The male literacy rate is 78.77%, while the female literacy rate is 67.69%.