Kooranur - Thiruvennainallur, Viluppuram
Kooranur is a village situated in the Thiruvennainallur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Ulundurpettai and around 12 km from Viluppuram. Thenmangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kooranur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kooranur is 633592. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.38 hectares and falls under the 607107 pincode. Villupuram is the nearest town.
Kooranur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kooranur
According to the 2011 Census, Kooranur village had a total population of 262 people, including 130 males and 132 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.82%, with male literacy at 88.03% and female literacy at 59.48%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 130 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 103 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 27 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Kooranur
Kooranur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kooranur
Kooranur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kooranur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Kooranur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kooranur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kooranur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kooranur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kooranur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kooranur
Where is Kooranur located?
Kooranur village is located in Thiruvennainallur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kooranur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kooranur is Thenmangalam.
What is the pincode of Kooranur?
The pincode of Kooranur is 607107.
What is the population of Kooranur?
Kooranur had a total population of 262, including 130 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Kooranur?
Kooranur had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kooranur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kooranur was 73.82%. Male literacy was 88.03% and female literacy was 59.48%.