Mohur
Mohur is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Mohur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mohur unique in its vibrant Sankarapuram-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Mohur’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 Mohur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mohur is 633399. The village spans a total geographical area of 563.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606202. Kallakuirchi is nearest town to Mohur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mohur 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 Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mohur
Population of Mohur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohur has a total population of about 2,567, with approximately 1,289 males and 1,278 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 321 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,910 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 61.20%, with male literacy at about 72.23% and female literacy near 50.08%. There are around 595 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mohur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,567 | 1,289 | 1,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 179 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,910 | 956 | 954 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,571 | 931 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 996 | 358 | 638 |
Connectivity of Mohur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mohur. As per the 2011 stats, Mohur 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 Mohur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mohur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mohur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mohur
- Where is Mohur located?
- Mohur village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mohur?
- Mohur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mohur?
- The pincode of Mohur is 606202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mohur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mohur is 2,567, with 1,289 males and 1,278 females.
- How many households are there in Mohur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mohur village has a total of 595 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mohur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mohur is 61.20%. The male literacy rate is 72.23%, while the female literacy rate is 50.08%.