Kalathuru
Kalathuru is a village located in K V B Puram mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter K.v.b.puram (tehsildar office) and 136km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Kalathuru village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalathuru unique in its vibrant K V B Puram-Chittoor region. You’ll see Kalathuru’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 Kalathuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalathuru is 595993. The village spans a total geographical area of 827 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517643. Srikalahasti is nearest town to Kalathuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Kalathuru
Population of Kalathuru
According to the 2011 Census, Kalathuru has a total population of about 3,525, with approximately 1,736 males and 1,789 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 425 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,214 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 563. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.72%, with male literacy at about 60.02% and female literacy near 43.66%. There are around 892 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalathuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,525 | 1,736 | 1,789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 198 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,214 | 614 | 600 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 563 | 274 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 1,823 | 1,042 | 781 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,702 | 694 | 1,008 |
Connectivity of Kalathuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalathuru. As per the 2011 stats, Kalathuru 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalathuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalathuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalathuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalathuru
- Where is Kalathuru located?
- Kalathuru village is situated in K V B Puram Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalathuru?
- Kalathuru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalathuru?
- The pincode of Kalathuru is 517643, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalathuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalathuru is 3,525, with 1,736 males and 1,789 females.
- How many households are there in Kalathuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalathuru village has a total of 892 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalathuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalathuru is 51.72%. The male literacy rate is 60.02%, while the female literacy rate is 43.66%.