Kalabam
Kalabam is a village located in Karambakudi taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Karambakudi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Kalabam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalabam unique in its vibrant Karambakudi-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Kalabam’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 Kalabam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalabam is 639695. The village spans a total geographical area of 823.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622301. Alangudi is nearest town to Kalabam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kalabam 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 Pudukkottai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalabam
Population of Kalabam
According to the 2011 Census, Kalabam has a total population of about 2,190, with approximately 1,097 males and 1,093 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 284 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 387 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 65.80%, with male literacy at about 74.75% and female literacy near 56.82%. There are around 521 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalabam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,190 | 1,097 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 149 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 196 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,441 | 820 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 277 | 472 |
Connectivity of Kalabam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalabam. As per the 2011 stats, Kalabam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalabam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalabam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalabam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalabam
- Where is Kalabam located?
- Kalabam village is situated in Karambakudi Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalabam?
- Kalabam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalabam?
- The pincode of Kalabam is 622301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalabam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalabam is 2,190, with 1,097 males and 1,093 females.
- How many households are there in Kalabam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalabam village has a total of 521 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalabam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalabam is 65.80%. The male literacy rate is 74.75%, while the female literacy rate is 56.82%.