Kalayapatti - Kadavur, Karur

Kalayapatti is a village situated in the Kadavur taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keelappaguthi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Kalayapatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalayapatti is 635655. The village covers a total geographical area of 959.23 hectares and falls under the 621301 pincode. Palayam is the nearest town.

Kalayapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarayapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalayapatti

According to the 2011 Census, Kalayapatti village had a total population of 2,075 people, including 1,026 males and 1,049 females, living in 488 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.03%, with male literacy at 81.27% and female literacy at 57.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 503.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kalayapatti

Kalayapatti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kalayapatti

Kalayapatti 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 Palaiyam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karur to Kalayapatti is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalayapatti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalayapatti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kalayapatti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalayapatti village are given below:

FAQs about Kalayapatti