Kalkulam
Kalkulam is a village located in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Cheyyur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kalkulam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kalkulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalkulam unique in its vibrant Cheyyur-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Kalkulam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kalkulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalkulam is 630170. The village spans a total geographical area of 270.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603312. Maduranthakam is nearest town to Kalkulam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Kalkulam
Population of Kalkulam
According to the 2011 Census, Kalkulam has a total population of about 1,208, with approximately 620 males and 588 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 844 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.69%, with male literacy at about 66.61% and female literacy near 52.38%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalkulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,208 | 620 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 844 | 437 | 407 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 721 | 413 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 207 | 280 |
Connectivity of Kalkulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalkulam. As per the 2011 stats, Kalkulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 9 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 32 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalkulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalkulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalkulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkulam
- Where is Kalkulam located?
- Kalkulam village is situated in Cheyyur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalkulam?
- Kalkulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalkulam?
- The pincode of Kalkulam is 603312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalkulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalkulam is 1,208, with 620 males and 588 females.
- How many households are there in Kalkulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalkulam village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalkulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkulam is 59.69%. The male literacy rate is 66.61%, while the female literacy rate is 52.38%.