Kalliparai - Kalvarayan Hills, Kallakurichi
Kalliparai is a village situated in the Kalvarayan Hills taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 55 km from Sankarapuram and around 130 km from Viluppuram. Kilakkadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalliparai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalliparai is 633271. The village covers a total geographical area of 617.85 hectares and falls under the 606401 pincode. Sankarapuram is the nearest town.
Kalliparai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalliparai
According to the 2011 Census, Kalliparai village had a total population of 463 people, including 240 males and 223 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.30%, with male literacy at 50.94% and female literacy at 39.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 460.
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 | 463 | 240 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 460 | 238 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 108 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 132 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Kalliparai
Kalliparai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalliparai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kalliparai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Kalliparai is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalliparai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalliparai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalliparai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalliparai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalliparai
Where is Kalliparai located?
Kalliparai village is located in Kalvarayan Hills Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalliparai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalliparai is Kilakkadu.
What is the pincode of Kalliparai?
The pincode of Kalliparai is 606401.
What is the population of Kalliparai?
Kalliparai had a total population of 463, including 240 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Kalliparai?
Kalliparai had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalliparai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalliparai was 45.30%. Male literacy was 50.94% and female literacy was 39.06%.