Porur

Porur is a village located in Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram is the district & sub-district headquarter of Porur village. As per 2009 stats, Porur village is also a gram panchayat.

Porur 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 Porur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porur is 632852. The village spans a total geographical area of 254 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605202. Villupuram is nearest town to Porur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Porur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,351 666 685
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 145 65 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) 75 35 40
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 71 39 32
Literate Population 1,002 552 450
Illiterate Population 349 114 235

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

  • The total population of Porur village is around 1,351, including approximately 666 males and 685 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Porur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Porur village has 75 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 71 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Porur village is about 74.17%, with male literacy at 82.88% and female literacy at 65.69%.
  • There are around 301 households in Porur village.

Connectivity of Porur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porur. As per the 2011 stats, Porur 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 23 km distance

Nearby Villages of Porur

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

Tenpair Nandivadi Nemur Melkaranai Vijankuppam Attiyur Thirukkai Velleripattu Sitheri Elusembon Koralur Vengayakuppam

Frequently Asked Questions about Porur

Where is Porur located?
Porur village is situated in Viluppuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Porur?
Porur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Porur?
The pincode of Porur is 605202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Porur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porur is 1,351, with 666 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Porur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porur village has a total of 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porur is 74.17%. The male literacy rate is 82.88%, while the female literacy rate is 65.69%.