Kappalur
About Kappalur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kappalur village is 640141. Kappalur village is located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Kangani is the gram panchayat of Kappalur village.
The total geographical area of village is 1355.63 hectares. Kappalur has a total population of 2,033 peoples, out of which male population is 1,015 while female population is 1,018. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1002 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kappalur village is 68.77% out of which 78.33% males and 59.23% females are literate. There are about 476 houses in kappalur village. Pincode of kappalur village locality is 630311.
When it comes to administration, Kappalur 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, Kappalur village comes under Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. Devakottai is nearest town to kappalur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kappalur
The population details of Kappalur 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 | 2,033 | 1,015 | 1,018 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 208 | 97 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 652 | 326 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,398 | 795 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 220 | 415 |
Connectivity of Kappalur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kappalur
Where is Kappalur located?
Kappalur village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kappalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kappalur is Kangani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kappalur?
The pincode of Kappalur is 630311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kappalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kappalur is 2,033, with 1,015 males and 1,018 females.
How many households are there in Kappalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kappalur village has a total of 476 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kappalur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kappalur is 68.77%. The male literacy rate is 78.33%, while the female literacy rate is 59.23%.