Kilamalai

Kilamalai is a village located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Kalathur is the gram panchayat of Kilamalai village.

Kilamalai has its own place in the vibrant Sivaganga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kilamalai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kilamalai is 640137. The village spans a total geographical area of 800.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630108. Puduvayal Tp is nearest town to Kilamalai village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kilamalai 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 Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kilamalai

Below is a concise population overview of Kilamalai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 874 445 429
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 34 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 353 173 180
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 634 358 276
Illiterate Population 240 87 153

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kilamalai village:

  • The total population of Kilamalai village is around 874, including approximately 445 males and 429 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Kilamalai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kilamalai village has 353 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kilamalai village is about 72.54%, with male literacy at 80.45% and female literacy at 64.34%.
  • There are around 208 households in Kilamalai village.

Connectivity of Kilamalai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kilamalai. As per the 2011 stats, Kilamalai 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kilamalai

Knowing the nearby villages of Kilamalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kilamalai.

Aravayal Melasembonmari Sirumarudhur Pusalagudi Kalathur Siruganur Naranamangalam Kandiyur Kappalur Kodakkudi Madakkottai

Frequently Asked Questions about Kilamalai

Where is Kilamalai located?
Kilamalai village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kilamalai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kilamalai is Kalathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kilamalai?
The pincode of Kilamalai is 630108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kilamalai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kilamalai is 874, with 445 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Kilamalai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kilamalai village has a total of 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kilamalai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kilamalai is 72.54%. The male literacy rate is 80.45%, while the female literacy rate is 64.34%.