Purasaloor
Purasaloor is a village located in Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Aruppukkottai (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, K Vagaikulam is the gram panchayat of Purasaloor village.
Here you can discover what makes Purasaloor unique in its vibrant Aruppukkottai-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Purasaloor’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 Purasaloor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purasaloor is 641695. The village spans a total geographical area of 1183.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626106. Kamuthi is nearest town to Purasaloor village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Purasaloor
Population of Purasaloor
According to the 2011 Census, Purasaloor has a total population of about 1,663, with approximately 859 males and 804 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 797 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 76.07%, with male literacy at about 82.42% and female literacy near 69.28%. There are around 433 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purasaloor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,663 | 859 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 106 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 797 | 421 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,265 | 708 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 151 | 247 |
Connectivity of Purasaloor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purasaloor. As per the 2011 stats, Purasaloor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purasaloor
Knowing the nearby villages of Purasaloor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purasaloor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purasaloor
- Where is Purasaloor located?
- Purasaloor village is situated in Aruppukkottai Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purasaloor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purasaloor is K Vagaikulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purasaloor?
- The pincode of Purasaloor is 626106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purasaloor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purasaloor is 1,663, with 859 males and 804 females.
- How many households are there in Purasaloor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purasaloor village has a total of 433 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purasaloor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purasaloor is 76.07%. The male literacy rate is 82.42%, while the female literacy rate is 69.28%.