Kilaarumbur - Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram
Kilaarumbur is a village situated in the Tiruvadanai taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruvadanai and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. Arumboor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kilaarumbur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilaarumbur is 641830. The village covers a total geographical area of 874.07 hectares and falls under the 623407 pincode. Thondi is the nearest town.
Kilaarumbur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruvadanai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kilaarumbur
As per Census 2011, Kilaarumbur village has a total population of 1,749 people, consisting of 889 males and 860 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,153 literate and 596 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kilaarumbur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,749 | 889 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 126 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 1,153 | 645 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 244 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Kilaarumbur
Kilaarumbur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sekkanthidal | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Tiruvetriyur | South | 2.63 km |
| Kulathur | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Athiyur | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Mugilthagam | East | 3.54 km |
| Pattamangalam | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Kadambakkudi | North | 3.88 km |
| Kadangudi | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Kadambanedal | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Kilapanaiyur | West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kilaarumbur
Kilaarumbur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devakottai Road, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramanathapuram to Kilaarumbur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kilaarumbur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilaarumbur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kilaarumbur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilaarumbur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kilaarumbur
Where is Kilaarumbur located?
Kilaarumbur village is located in Tiruvadanai Taluka, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kilaarumbur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kilaarumbur is Arumboor.
What is the pincode of Kilaarumbur?
The pincode of Kilaarumbur is 623407.
What is the population of Kilaarumbur?
Kilaarumbur has a total population of 1,749, including 889 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Kilaarumbur?
There are 385 households in Kilaarumbur.
What is the literacy rate in Kilaarumbur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilaarumbur is 65.92%. Male literacy is 72.55% and female literacy is 59.07%.