Karanur

Karanur is a village located in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kallakkurichi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Karanur village is also a gram panchayat.

Karanur has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Karanur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanur is 633446. The village spans a total geographical area of 386.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606202. Kallakurichi is nearest town to Karanur village for all major economic activities.

As per 2019 stats, Karanur village comes under Kallakurichi assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Karanur

Below is a concise population overview of Karanur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,703 847 856
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 215 110 105
Scheduled Castes (SC) 875 427 448
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,007 580 427
Illiterate Population 696 267 429

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanur village:

  • The total population of Karanur village is around 1,703, including approximately 847 males and 856 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Karanur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karanur village has 875 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karanur village is about 59.13%, with male literacy at 68.48% and female literacy at 49.88%.
  • There are around 387 households in Karanur village.

Connectivity of Karanur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanur. As per the 2011 stats, Karanur 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karanur

Knowing the nearby villages of Karanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanur.

Thagarai Paithanth Eliyathur Nallathur Kudiraichandal Peruvangur Neelamangalam Madur Veeracholapuram Pridivimangalam Vilakkur

Frequently Asked Questions about Karanur

Where is Karanur located?
Karanur village is situated in Kallakkurichi Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanur?
Karanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karanur?
The pincode of Karanur is 606202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanur is 1,703, with 847 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Karanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanur village has a total of 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanur is 59.13%. The male literacy rate is 68.48%, while the female literacy rate is 49.88%.