Kalpeni Subdivision - Lakshadweep District, Lakshadweep
Kalpeni is an administrative subdivision in the Lakshadweep District district of Lakshadweep, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 3 km², including 0.48 km² of rural area and 2.28 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kalpeni Subdivision
Kalpeni Subdivision has a total of 8 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheriyam | Rural | Kalpeni |
| 2 | Kalpeni (Ct) | Rural | Kalpeni |
| 3 | Kodithala | Rural | Kalpeni |
| 4 | Pitti (I) | Rural | Kalpeni |
| 5 | Pitti (Ii) | Rural | Kalpeni |
| 6 | Tilakkam (I) | Rural | Kalpeni |
| 7 | Tilakkam (Ii) | Rural | Kalpeni |
| 8 | Tilakkam (Iii) | Rural | Kalpeni |
Population of Kalpeni Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Kalpeni Subdivision had a total population of 4,419 people living in 934 households. The population comprised 2,324 males and 2,095 females, with an average population density of 1,601 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,419 | 0 | 4,419 |
| Male Population | 2,324 | 0 | 2,324 |
| Female Population | 2,095 | 0 | 2,095 |
| Total Households | 934 | 0 | 934 |
| Population Density | 1,601 / km² | 0 / km² | 1,938 / km² |
Kalpeni Subdivision had 3,778 literate people and 433 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4,051. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 433 | 0 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 3,778 | 0 | 3,778 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 0 | 641 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,051 | 0 | 4,051 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.