Kazhiyur
Kazhiyur is a village located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kazhiyur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kazhiyur village is also a gram panchayat.
Kazhiyur has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai 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 Kazhiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kazhiyur is 631344. The village spans a total geographical area of 770.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604407. Thiruvethipuram is nearest town to Kazhiyur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kazhiyur 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 Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani 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 Kazhiyur
Below is a concise population overview of Kazhiyur 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 | 1,714 | 844 | 870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 91 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 188 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 580 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 264 | 415 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kazhiyur village:
- The total population of Kazhiyur village is around 1,714, including approximately 844 males and 870 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 169 children aged 0–6 years in Kazhiyur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kazhiyur village has 392 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 51 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kazhiyur village is about 60.39%, with male literacy at 68.72% and female literacy at 52.30%.
- There are around 433 households in Kazhiyur village.
Connectivity of Kazhiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kazhiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Kazhiyur 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 5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 32 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kazhiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kazhiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kazhiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kazhiyur
- Where is Kazhiyur located?
- Kazhiyur village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kazhiyur?
- Kazhiyur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kazhiyur?
- The pincode of Kazhiyur is 604407, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kazhiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kazhiyur is 1,714, with 844 males and 870 females.
- How many households are there in Kazhiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kazhiyur village has a total of 433 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kazhiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kazhiyur is 60.39%. The male literacy rate is 68.72%, while the female literacy rate is 52.30%.