Koilputhur
Koilputhur is a village located in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Attur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, P K Hills Keelnadu is the gram panchayat of Koilputhur village.
Here you can discover what makes Koilputhur unique in its vibrant Attur-Salem region. You’ll see Koilputhur’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 Koilputhur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koilputhur is 634238. The village spans a total geographical area of 1687.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636138. Ethapur is nearest town to Koilputhur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Koilputhur 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 Attur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Koilputhur
Population of Koilputhur
According to the 2011 Census, Koilputhur has a total population of about 3,226, with approximately 1,679 males and 1,547 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,155. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.94%, with male literacy at about 40.50% and female literacy near 26.83%. There are around 743 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koilputhur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,226 | 1,679 | 1,547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 187 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,155 | 1,647 | 1,508 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 680 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,131 | 999 | 1,132 |
Connectivity of Koilputhur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koilputhur. As per the 2011 stats, Koilputhur 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 Koilputhur
Knowing the nearby villages of Koilputhur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koilputhur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koilputhur
Where is Koilputhur located?
Koilputhur village is situated in Attur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koilputhur?
The Gram Panchayat of Koilputhur is P K Hills Keelnadu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Koilputhur?
The pincode of Koilputhur is 636138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Koilputhur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koilputhur is 3,226, with 1,679 males and 1,547 females.
How many households are there in Koilputhur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Koilputhur village has a total of 743 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koilputhur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koilputhur is 33.94%. The male literacy rate is 40.50%, while the female literacy rate is 26.83%.