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.
Kalikandan has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Kalikandan
Below is a concise population overview of Kalikandan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalikandan village:
- The total population of Kalikandan village is around 274, including approximately 124 males and 150 females, with a sex ratio of 1209 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Kalikandan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalikandan village has 216 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kalikandan village is about 87.96%, with male literacy at 85.48% and female literacy at 90.00%.
- There are around 75 households in Kalikandan village.
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%.