A. Kulathur - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi
A. Kulathur is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 24 km from Ulundurpettai and around 61 km from Viluppuram. Kolathur. A serves as the Gram Panchayat for A. Kulathur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of A. Kulathur is 633622. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.67 hectares and falls under the 606205 pincode. Ulundurpettai is the nearest town.
A. Kulathur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of A. Kulathur
As per Census 2011, A. Kulathur village has a total population of 1,297 people, consisting of 658 males and 639 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 564 literate and 733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,035 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for A. Kulathur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,297 | 658 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,035 | 525 | 510 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 334 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 324 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of A. Kulathur
A. Kulathur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poondi | East | 1.42 km |
| Sikkadu | South | 1.66 km |
| Sirunahalur | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Adaiyur | East | 2.62 km |
| Kunniyur | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Muttiyam | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Mandagappadi | North | 3.21 km |
| Seedevi R.f. | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Pallaiyarpalaiyam | East | 3.73 km |
| Kunjaram R.f. | South-East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of A. Kulathur
A. Kulathur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kuttakudi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to A. Kulathur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in A. Kulathur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for A. Kulathur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in A. Kulathur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving A. Kulathur 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about A. Kulathur
Where is A. Kulathur located?
A. Kulathur village is located in Ulundurpettai Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of A. Kulathur?
The Gram Panchayat of A. Kulathur is Kolathur. A.
What is the pincode of A. Kulathur?
The pincode of A. Kulathur is 606205.
What is the population of A. Kulathur?
A. Kulathur has a total population of 1,297, including 658 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in A. Kulathur?
There are 284 households in A. Kulathur.
What is the literacy rate in A. Kulathur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of A. Kulathur is 43.48%. Male literacy is 50.76% and female literacy is 35.99%.