Kudiyanallur - Kallakkurichi, Kallakurichi
Kudiyanallur is a village situated in the Kallakkurichi taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 26 km from Kallakkurichi and around 75 km from Viluppuram. Kudiyanallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudiyanallur is 633486. The village covers a total geographical area of 662.9 hectares and falls under the 606206 pincode. Thiyagadurgam is the nearest town.
Kudiyanallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kallakurichi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kudiyanallur
According to the 2011 Census, Kudiyanallur village had a total population of 2,422 people, including 1,262 males and 1,160 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.78%, with male literacy at 74.02% and female literacy at 52.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,785.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,422 | 1,262 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 165 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,785 | 952 | 833 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,342 | 812 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,080 | 450 | 630 |
Nearby Villages of Kudiyanallur
Kudiyanallur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alwarmalai R.f. | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Somanathapuram | South | 1.97 km |
| Vengaivadi | West | 2.21 km |
| Poraiyur | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Ninnaiyur | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Kandachimangalam | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Sirunagalur | East | 3.94 km |
| Konagarayapalaiyam | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Thiyagai | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Vedapoondi | West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudiyanallur
Kudiyanallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuttakudi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Kudiyanallur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudiyanallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudiyanallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudiyanallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudiyanallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kudiyanallur
Where is Kudiyanallur located?
Kudiyanallur village is located in Kallakkurichi Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudiyanallur?
Kudiyanallur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kudiyanallur?
The pincode of Kudiyanallur is 606206.
What is the population of Kudiyanallur?
Kudiyanallur had a total population of 2,422, including 1,262 males and 1,160 females.
How many households are there in Kudiyanallur?
Kudiyanallur had 532 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudiyanallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudiyanallur was 63.78%. Male literacy was 74.02% and female literacy was 52.63%.