Kalathur
Kalathur is a village located in Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Tittakudi (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Kallur is the gram panchayat of Kalathur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalathur unique in its vibrant Tittakudi-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Kalathur’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 Kalathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalathur is 637234. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606304. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Kalathur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kalathur
Population of Kalathur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalathur has a total population of about 745, with approximately 330 males and 415 females. The sex ratio is around 1257 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 373 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 50.47%, with male literacy at about 58.48% and female literacy near 44.10%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 330 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 52 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 157 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 376 | 193 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 137 | 232 |
Connectivity of Kalathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalathur. As per the 2011 stats, Kalathur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalathur
- Where is Kalathur located?
- Kalathur village is situated in Tittakudi Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalathur is Kallur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalathur?
- The pincode of Kalathur is 606304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalathur is 745, with 330 males and 415 females.
- How many households are there in Kalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalathur village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalathur is 50.47%. The male literacy rate is 58.48%, while the female literacy rate is 44.10%.