Mazhayur
Mazhayur is a village located in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arcot are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mazhayur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mazhaiyur is the gram panchayat of Mazhayur village.
Mazhayur has its own place in the vibrant Vellore 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 Mazhayur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mazhayur is 630751. The village spans a total geographical area of 589.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632506. Kalavai is nearest town to Mazhayur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mazhayur 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 Arcot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mazhayur
Population of Mazhayur
Below is a concise population overview of Mazhayur 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 | 2,489 | 1,201 | 1,288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 105 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 916 | 430 | 486 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,773 | 984 | 789 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 217 | 499 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mazhayur village:
- The total population of Mazhayur village is around 2,489, including approximately 1,201 males and 1,288 females, with a sex ratio of 1072 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 227 children aged 0–6 years in Mazhayur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mazhayur village has 916 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mazhayur village is about 71.23%, with male literacy at 81.93% and female literacy at 61.26%.
- There are around 663 households in Mazhayur village.
Connectivity of Mazhayur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mazhayur. As per the 2011 stats, Mazhayur 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 7 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mazhayur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mazhayur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mazhayur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mazhayur
- Where is Mazhayur located?
- Mazhayur village is situated in Arcot Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mazhayur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mazhayur is Mazhaiyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mazhayur?
- The pincode of Mazhayur is 632506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mazhayur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mazhayur is 2,489, with 1,201 males and 1,288 females.
- How many households are there in Mazhayur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mazhayur village has a total of 663 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mazhayur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mazhayur is 71.23%. The male literacy rate is 81.93%, while the female literacy rate is 61.26%.