Padur
Padur is a village located in Ulundurpettai taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ulundurpettai (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Padhur is the gram panchayat of Padur village.
Here you can discover what makes Padur unique in its vibrant Ulundurpettai-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Padur’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 Padur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padur is 633687. The village spans a total geographical area of 2114.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606115. Ulundurpettai is nearest town to Padur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Padur
Population of Padur
According to the 2011 Census, Padur has a total population of about 6,135, with approximately 3,125 males and 3,010 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 711 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,746 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.64%, with male literacy at about 69.98% and female literacy near 50.93%. There are around 1,354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,135 | 3,125 | 3,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 711 | 377 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,746 | 881 | 865 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,720 | 2,187 | 1,533 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,415 | 938 | 1,477 |
Connectivity of Padur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padur. As per the 2011 stats, Padur 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 Padur
Knowing the nearby villages of Padur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padur
- Where is Padur located?
- Padur village is situated in Ulundurpettai Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padur is Padhur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Padur?
- The pincode of Padur is 606115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padur is 6,135, with 3,125 males and 3,010 females.
- How many households are there in Padur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padur village has a total of 1,354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padur is 60.64%. The male literacy rate is 69.98%, while the female literacy rate is 50.93%.