Kulappadi
Kulappadi is a village located in Karaikkudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Karaikkudi (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Sakkavayal is the gram panchayat of Kulappadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kulappadi unique in its vibrant Karaikkudi-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Kulappadi’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 Kulappadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulappadi is 640083. The village spans a total geographical area of 425.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630108. Puduvayal is nearest town to Kulappadi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kulappadi 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.
Google Map of Kulappadi
Population of Kulappadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kulappadi has a total population of about 829, with approximately 422 males and 407 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.34%, with male literacy at about 75.83% and female literacy near 56.51%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kulappadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 422 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 550 | 320 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 102 | 177 |
Connectivity of Kulappadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulappadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kulappadi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kulappadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kulappadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulappadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kulappadi
- Where is Kulappadi located?
- Kulappadi village is situated in Karaikkudi Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kulappadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kulappadi is Sakkavayal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kulappadi?
- The pincode of Kulappadi is 630108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kulappadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulappadi is 829, with 422 males and 407 females.
- How many households are there in Kulappadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kulappadi village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kulappadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulappadi is 66.34%. The male literacy rate is 75.83%, while the female literacy rate is 56.51%.