Kalangathankottai
Kalangathankottai is a village located in Ilayangudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Ilayangudi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Kalangathankottai village is also a gram panchayat.
Kalangathankottai 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 Kalangathankottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalangathankottai is 640437. The village spans a total geographical area of 401.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630710. Ilayangudi is nearest town to Kalangathankottai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kalangathankottai 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 Manamadurai 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 Kalangathankottai
Below is a concise population overview of Kalangathankottai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,081 | 524 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 703 | 399 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 125 | 253 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalangathankottai village:
- The total population of Kalangathankottai village is around 1,081, including approximately 524 males and 557 females, with a sex ratio of 1062 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Kalangathankottai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalangathankottai village has 218 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kalangathankottai village is about 65.03%, with male literacy at 76.15% and female literacy at 54.58%.
- There are around 282 households in Kalangathankottai village.
Connectivity of Kalangathankottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalangathankottai. As per the 2011 stats, Kalangathankottai 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalangathankottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalangathankottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalangathankottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalangathankottai
- Where is Kalangathankottai located?
- Kalangathankottai village is situated in Ilayangudi Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalangathankottai?
- Kalangathankottai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalangathankottai?
- The pincode of Kalangathankottai is 630710, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalangathankottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalangathankottai is 1,081, with 524 males and 557 females.
- How many households are there in Kalangathankottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalangathankottai village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalangathankottai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalangathankottai is 65.03%. The male literacy rate is 76.15%, while the female literacy rate is 54.58%.