Kalikandan
Kalikandan is a village located in Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kattumannarkoil (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Neivasal is the gram panchayat of Kalikandan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalikandan unique in its vibrant Kattumannarkoil-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Kalikandan’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 Kalikandan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalikandan is 636987. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608303. Lalpettai is nearest town to Kalikandan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kalikandan
Population of Kalikandan
According to the 2011 Census, Kalikandan has a total population of about 274, with approximately 124 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 1209 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 216 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 87.96%, with male literacy at about 85.48% and female literacy near 90.00%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalikandan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 124 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 98 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 241 | 106 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
Connectivity of Kalikandan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalikandan. As per the 2011 stats, Kalikandan 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 Kalikandan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalikandan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalikandan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalikandan
- Where is Kalikandan located?
- Kalikandan village is situated in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalikandan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalikandan is Neivasal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalikandan?
- The pincode of Kalikandan is 608303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalikandan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalikandan is 274, with 124 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Kalikandan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalikandan village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalikandan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalikandan is 87.96%. The male literacy rate is 85.48%, while the female literacy rate is 90.00%.