Kanthalur
Kanthalur is a village located in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kanthalur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pulipakkam is the gram panchayat of Kanthalur village.
Kanthalur has its own place in the vibrant Kancheepuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kanthalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanthalur is 629471. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603002. Chengalpattu is nearest town to Kanthalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
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Population of Kanthalur
Below is a concise population overview of Kanthalur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 202 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 149 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 149 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 53 | 87 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanthalur village:
- The total population of Kanthalur village is around 396, including approximately 202 males and 194 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Kanthalur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanthalur village has 287 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanthalur village is about 64.65%, with male literacy at 73.76% and female literacy at 55.15%.
- There are around 96 households in Kanthalur village.
Connectivity of Kanthalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanthalur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanthalur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 1 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 3 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanthalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanthalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanthalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanthalur
- Where is Kanthalur located?
- Kanthalur village is situated in Chengalpattu Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanthalur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanthalur is Pulipakkam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanthalur?
- The pincode of Kanthalur is 603002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanthalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanthalur is 396, with 202 males and 194 females.
- How many households are there in Kanthalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanthalur village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanthalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanthalur is 64.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.76%, while the female literacy rate is 55.15%.