Kadiyar - Tirukkoyilur, Kallakurichi
Kadiyar is a village situated in the Tirukkoyilur taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Tirukkoyilur and around 53 km from Viluppuram. Kadiyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadiyar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadiyar is 633193. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.46 hectares and falls under the 605751 pincode. Tirukkoyilur is the nearest town.
Kadiyar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadiyar
As per Census 2011, Kadiyar village has a total population of 1,351 people, consisting of 694 males and 657 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 646 literate and 705 illiterate residents. Additionally, 772 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadiyar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,351 | 694 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 772 | 396 | 376 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 380 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 314 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Kadiyar
Kadiyar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Memalur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Palengur | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Vengur | North | 3.36 km |
| Ariyur | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Kattusellur | South | 3.60 km |
| Mohalar | East | 3.71 km |
| Senganankollai | West | 3.90 km |
| Periyanur | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Vinmar | North | 4.90 km |
| Thimmachur | North-West | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadiyar
Kadiyar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirukoilur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 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 Kadiyar is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadiyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadiyar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadiyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadiyar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kadiyar
Where is Kadiyar located?
Kadiyar village is located in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadiyar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadiyar is Kadiyur.
What is the pincode of Kadiyar?
The pincode of Kadiyar is 605751.
What is the population of Kadiyar?
Kadiyar has a total population of 1,351, including 694 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Kadiyar?
There are 268 households in Kadiyar.
What is the literacy rate in Kadiyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadiyar is 47.82%. Male literacy is 54.76% and female literacy is 40.49%.