Kallandhiri Bit 1 - Madurai East, Madurai
Kallandhiri Bit 1 is a village situated in the Madurai East taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Madurai North and around 20 km from Madurai. Kallandiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kallandhiri Bit 1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kallandhiri Bit 1 is 640575. The village covers a total geographical area of 892.62 hectares and falls under the 625301 pincode. Anaiyur is the nearest town.
Kallandhiri Bit 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurai East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kallandhiri Bit 1
As per Census 2011, Kallandhiri Bit 1 village has a total population of 6,232 people, consisting of 3,100 males and 3,132 females. The village has 1,488 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 706 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,262 literate and 1,970 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kallandhiri Bit 1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,232 | 3,100 | 3,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 706 | 385 | 321 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,251 | 606 | 645 |
| Literate Population | 4,262 | 2,347 | 1,915 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,970 | 753 | 1,217 |
Nearby Villages of Kallandhiri Bit 1
Kallandhiri Bit 1 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poyyakaraipatti | West | 1.49 km |
| Naickanpatti | North | 1.53 km |
| Savalakkarayan | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Povakkudi | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Mangulam Bit 1 | East | 2.43 km |
| Kollankulam | South-West | 2.47 km |
| A.valayapatti | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Ayuthapatti | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Manjampatti | West | 3.83 km |
| Kadavur | North-West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kallandhiri Bit 1
Kallandhiri Bit 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Kallandhiri Bit 1 is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kallandhiri Bit 1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kallandhiri Bit 1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kallandhiri Bit 1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kallandhiri Bit 1 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kallandhiri Bit 1
Where is Kallandhiri Bit 1 located?
Kallandhiri Bit 1 village is located in Madurai East Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kallandhiri Bit 1?
The Gram Panchayat of Kallandhiri Bit 1 is Kallandiri.
What is the pincode of Kallandhiri Bit 1?
The pincode of Kallandhiri Bit 1 is 625301.
What is the population of Kallandhiri Bit 1?
Kallandhiri Bit 1 has a total population of 6,232, including 3,100 males and 3,132 females.
How many households are there in Kallandhiri Bit 1?
There are 1,488 households in Kallandhiri Bit 1.
What is the literacy rate in Kallandhiri Bit 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kallandhiri Bit 1 is 68.39%. Male literacy is 75.71% and female literacy is 61.14%.