Kalathur
About Kalathur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalathur village is 640136. Kalathur village is located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Kalathur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1086.18 hectares. Kalathur has a total population of 987 peoples, out of which male population is 508 while female population is 479. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 942 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kalathur village is 67.27% out of which 78.35% males and 55.53% females are literate. There are about 224 houses in kalathur village. Pincode of kalathur village locality is 630108.
When it comes to administration, Kalathur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kalathur village comes under Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. Devakottai is nearest town to kalathur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kalathur
The population details of Kalathur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 987 | 508 | 479 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 473 | 250 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 664 | 398 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 110 | 213 |
Connectivity of Kalathur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalathur
Where is Kalathur located?
Kalathur village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalathur?
Kalathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kalathur?
The pincode of Kalathur is 630108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalathur is 987, with 508 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Kalathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalathur village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalathur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalathur is 67.27%. The male literacy rate is 78.35%, while the female literacy rate is 55.53%.