Kallanai
Kallanai is a village located in Thirumangalam taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Thirumangalam (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Kallanai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kallanai unique in its vibrant Thirumangalam-Madurai region. You’ll see Kallanai’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 Kallanai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kallanai is 640980. The village spans a total geographical area of 276.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625022. Thirumangalam is nearest town to Kallanai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kallanai
Population of Kallanai
According to the 2011 Census, Kallanai has a total population of about 2,112, with approximately 1,080 males and 1,032 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 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 48.91%, with male literacy at about 61.57% and female literacy near 35.66%. There are around 564 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kallanai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,112 | 1,080 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 179 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 665 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,079 | 415 | 664 |
Connectivity of Kallanai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kallanai. As per the 2011 stats, Kallanai 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kallanai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kallanai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kallanai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kallanai
- Where is Kallanai located?
- Kallanai village is situated in Thirumangalam Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kallanai?
- Kallanai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kallanai?
- The pincode of Kallanai is 625022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kallanai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kallanai is 2,112, with 1,080 males and 1,032 females.
- How many households are there in Kallanai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kallanai village has a total of 564 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kallanai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kallanai is 48.91%. The male literacy rate is 61.57%, while the female literacy rate is 35.66%.