Kathalur
Kathalur is a village located in Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Iluppur (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Kathaloor is the gram panchayat of Kathalur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kathalur unique in its vibrant Iluppur-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Kathalur’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 Kathalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathalur is 639217. The village spans a total geographical area of 828.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621316. Illuppur is nearest town to Kathalur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kathalur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Viralimalai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Karur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kathalur
Population of Kathalur
According to the 2011 Census, Kathalur has a total population of about 1,546, with approximately 760 males and 786 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 134 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 50.52%, with male literacy at about 54.61% and female literacy near 46.56%. There are around 373 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,546 | 760 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 91 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 61 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 781 | 415 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 345 | 420 |
Connectivity of Kathalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathalur. As per the 2011 stats, Kathalur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kathalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathalur
- Where is Kathalur located?
- Kathalur village is situated in Iluppur Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathalur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kathalur is Kathaloor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kathalur?
- The pincode of Kathalur is 621316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kathalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathalur is 1,546, with 760 males and 786 females.
- How many households are there in Kathalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathalur village has a total of 373 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathalur is 50.52%. The male literacy rate is 54.61%, while the female literacy rate is 46.56%.