Katanur Village Overview
Katanur is a village in Tiruchuli tehsil of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It lies about 32 km from Tiruchuli tehsil headquarters and around 65 km from Virudhunagar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kattanur is the Gram Panchayat for Katanur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Katanur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katanur is 641487. The village covers a geographical area of 909.88 hectares and has a pincode of 630610. Manamadurai is the nearest town.
Location Map of Katanur
Population & Demographics of Katanur
This section provides population and demographic details of Katanur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,941 | 1,007 | 934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 88 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 757 | 394 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,403 | 796 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 211 | 327 |
Key population details of Katanur village are given below:
- Katanur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,941, including approximately 1,007 males and 934 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 757 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Katanur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 72.28%.
- There are around 469 households in Katanur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Katanur
Transport facilities help residents of Katanur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Katanur
The following villages are located close to Katanur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katanur
- Where is Katanur located?
- Katanur village is located in Tiruchuli Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katanur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katanur is Kattanur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Katanur?
- The pincode of Katanur is 630610.
- What is the population of Katanur?
- Katanur has a total population of 1,941, including 1,007 males and 934 females.
- How many households are there in Katanur?
- There are 469 households in Katanur.
- What is the literacy rate in Katanur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katanur is 72.28%. Male literacy is 79.05% and female literacy is 64.99%.