Kattambur
Kattambur is a village located in Tirupathur taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Tirupathur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Kattambur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kattambur unique in its vibrant Tirupathur-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Kattambur’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 Kattambur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kattambur is 640028. The village spans a total geographical area of 610.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630211. Tirupathur is nearest town to Kattambur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kattambur 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 Tiruppattur 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 Kattambur
Population of Kattambur
According to the 2011 Census, Kattambur has a total population of about 2,612, with approximately 1,331 males and 1,281 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 803 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 73.77%, with male literacy at about 80.77% and female literacy near 66.51%. There are around 672 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kattambur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,612 | 1,331 | 1,281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 131 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 803 | 406 | 397 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,927 | 1,075 | 852 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 256 | 429 |
Connectivity of Kattambur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kattambur. As per the 2011 stats, Kattambur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kattambur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kattambur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kattambur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kattambur
- Where is Kattambur located?
- Kattambur village is situated in Tirupathur Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kattambur?
- Kattambur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kattambur?
- The pincode of Kattambur is 630211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kattambur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kattambur is 2,612, with 1,331 males and 1,281 females.
- How many households are there in Kattambur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kattambur village has a total of 672 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kattambur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kattambur is 73.77%. The male literacy rate is 80.77%, while the female literacy rate is 66.51%.