Kalamanallur - Tharangambadi, Mayiladuthurai
Kalamanallur is a village situated in the Tharangambadi taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Tharangambadi and around 60 km from Nagapattinam. Kalamanallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalamanallur is 637570. The village covers a total geographical area of 811.15 hectares and falls under the 609301 pincode. Tharangambadi is the nearest town.
Kalamanallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Poompuhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalamanallur
As per Census 2011, Kalamanallur village has a total population of 4,283 people, consisting of 2,150 males and 2,133 females. The village has 1,047 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 509 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,736 literate and 1,547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,411 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalamanallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,283 | 2,150 | 2,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 268 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,411 | 701 | 710 |
| Literate Population | 2,736 | 1,489 | 1,247 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,547 | 661 | 886 |
Nearby Villages of Kalamanallur
Kalamanallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marudampallam | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Vanagiri | North | 3.06 km |
| Pillaiperumalnallur | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Kizhaperumpallam | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Manikkapangu | South | 4.43 km |
| Mamakudi | West | 4.74 km |
| Melaperumpallam | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Akkurpandaravadai | West | 5.83 km |
| Thirukkadaiyur | South-West | 5.89 km |
| Melaiyur | North-West | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalamanallur
Kalamanallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vithisvarankol, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Kalamanallur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalamanallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalamanallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalamanallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalamanallur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kalamanallur
Where is Kalamanallur located?
Kalamanallur village is located in Tharangambadi Taluka, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalamanallur?
Kalamanallur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalamanallur?
The pincode of Kalamanallur is 609301.
What is the population of Kalamanallur?
Kalamanallur has a total population of 4,283, including 2,150 males and 2,133 females.
How many households are there in Kalamanallur?
There are 1,047 households in Kalamanallur.
What is the literacy rate in Kalamanallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalamanallur is 63.88%. Male literacy is 69.26% and female literacy is 58.46%.