Kolappadu
Kolappadu is a village located in Thirukkuvalai taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Thirukkuvalai (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Kolappadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Kolappadu has its own place in the vibrant Nagapattinam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kolappadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolappadu is 637771. The village spans a total geographical area of 497.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 610207. Thiruthurai Poondi is nearest town to Kolappadu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kolappadu
Population of Kolappadu
Below is a concise population overview of Kolappadu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,020 | 1,502 | 1,518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 155 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,157 | 579 | 578 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,208 | 1,204 | 1,004 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 298 | 514 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kolappadu village:
- The total population of Kolappadu village is around 3,020, including approximately 1,502 males and 1,518 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 312 children aged 0–6 years in Kolappadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kolappadu village has 1,157 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kolappadu village is about 73.11%, with male literacy at 80.16% and female literacy at 66.14%.
- There are around 811 households in Kolappadu village.
Connectivity of Kolappadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolappadu. As per the 2011 stats, Kolappadu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolappadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolappadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolappadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolappadu
- Where is Kolappadu located?
- Kolappadu village is situated in Thirukkuvalai Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolappadu?
- Kolappadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kolappadu?
- The pincode of Kolappadu is 610207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolappadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolappadu is 3,020, with 1,502 males and 1,518 females.
- How many households are there in Kolappadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolappadu village has a total of 811 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolappadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolappadu is 73.11%. The male literacy rate is 80.16%, while the female literacy rate is 66.14%.