Polur
Polur is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Polur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Thanigaipolur is the gram panchayat of Polur village.
Here you can discover what makes Polur unique in its vibrant Arakonam-Vellore region. You’ll see Polur’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 Polur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Polur is 630559. The village spans a total geographical area of 1405.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631003. Arakonam is nearest town to Polur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
As per 2019 stats, Polur village comes under Arakkonam assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Polur
Population of Polur
According to the 2011 Census, Polur has a total population of about 7,429, with approximately 3,700 males and 3,729 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 791 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,773 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 316. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.79%, with male literacy at about 76.00% and female literacy near 57.66%. There are around 1,811 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Polur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,429 | 3,700 | 3,729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 791 | 399 | 392 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,773 | 885 | 888 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 165 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 4,962 | 2,812 | 2,150 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,467 | 888 | 1,579 |
Connectivity of Polur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Polur. As per the 2011 stats, Polur 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 6 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Polur
Knowing the nearby villages of Polur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Polur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Polur
- Where is Polur located?
- Polur village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Polur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Polur is Thanigaipolur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Polur?
- The pincode of Polur is 631003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Polur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Polur is 7,429, with 3,700 males and 3,729 females.
- How many households are there in Polur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Polur village has a total of 1,811 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Polur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Polur is 66.79%. The male literacy rate is 76.00%, while the female literacy rate is 57.66%.