Kaniyamur
Kaniyamur is a village located in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kallakkurichi (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Kaniyamoor is the gram panchayat of Kaniyamur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaniyamur unique in its vibrant Kallakkurichi-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Kaniyamur’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 Kaniyamur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaniyamur is 633511. The village spans a total geographical area of 664.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606201. Chinnaselam is nearest town to Kaniyamur village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Kaniyamur village comes under Kallakurichi assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kaniyamur
Population of Kaniyamur
According to the 2011 Census, Kaniyamur has a total population of about 2,942, with approximately 1,558 males and 1,384 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 297 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 866 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.11%, with male literacy at about 68.16% and female literacy near 53.18%. There are around 656 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaniyamur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,942 | 1,558 | 1,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 166 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 866 | 443 | 423 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,798 | 1,062 | 736 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,144 | 496 | 648 |
Connectivity of Kaniyamur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaniyamur. As per the 2011 stats, Kaniyamur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaniyamur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaniyamur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaniyamur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaniyamur
- Where is Kaniyamur located?
- Kaniyamur village is situated in Kallakkurichi Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaniyamur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaniyamur is Kaniyamoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaniyamur?
- The pincode of Kaniyamur is 606201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaniyamur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaniyamur is 2,942, with 1,558 males and 1,384 females.
- How many households are there in Kaniyamur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaniyamur village has a total of 656 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaniyamur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaniyamur is 61.11%. The male literacy rate is 68.16%, while the female literacy rate is 53.18%.