Paiyur
Paiyur is a village located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Paiyur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Payyur is the gram panchayat of Paiyur village.
Here you can discover what makes Paiyur unique in its vibrant Cheyyar-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Paiyur’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 Paiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paiyur is 631429. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604408. Vandavasi is nearest town to Paiyur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paiyur 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.
Google Map of Paiyur
Population of Paiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Paiyur has a total population of about 847, with approximately 428 males and 419 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 521 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.70%, with male literacy at about 72.66% and female literacy near 56.56%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 428 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 261 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 548 | 311 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 117 | 182 |
Connectivity of Paiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Paiyur 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 36 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Paiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paiyur
- Where is Paiyur located?
- Paiyur village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paiyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paiyur is Payyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paiyur?
- The pincode of Paiyur is 604408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paiyur is 847, with 428 males and 419 females.
- How many households are there in Paiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paiyur village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paiyur is 64.70%. The male literacy rate is 72.66%, while the female literacy rate is 56.56%.