Kavanur
Kavanur is a village located in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Katpadi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kavanur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kavanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kavanur unique in its vibrant Katpadi-Vellore region. You’ll see Kavanur’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 Kavanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kavanur is 630431. The village spans a total geographical area of 725.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632209. Gudiyatham is nearest town to Kavanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kavanur 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 Kilvaithinankuppam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kavanur
Population of Kavanur
According to the 2011 Census, Kavanur has a total population of about 5,091, with approximately 2,547 males and 2,544 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 496 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,177 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 76.45%, with male literacy at about 83.20% and female literacy near 69.69%. There are around 1,219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kavanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,091 | 2,547 | 2,544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 238 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,177 | 585 | 592 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,892 | 2,119 | 1,773 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,199 | 428 | 771 |
Connectivity of Kavanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kavanur. As per the 2011 stats, Kavanur 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Kavanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kavanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kavanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kavanur
- Where is Kavanur located?
- Kavanur village is situated in Katpadi Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kavanur?
- Kavanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kavanur?
- The pincode of Kavanur is 632209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kavanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kavanur is 5,091, with 2,547 males and 2,544 females.
- How many households are there in Kavanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kavanur village has a total of 1,219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kavanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kavanur is 76.45%. The male literacy rate is 83.20%, while the female literacy rate is 69.69%.