Kalanivasal - Peravurani, Thanjavur
Kalanivasal is a village situated in the Peravurani taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peravurani and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Kalanivasal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalanivasal is 639169. The village covers a total geographical area of 624.46 hectares and falls under the 614804 pincode. Peravurani is the nearest town.
Kalanivasal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Peravurani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalanivasal
As per Census 2011, Kalanivasal village has a total population of 2,685 people, consisting of 1,361 males and 1,324 females. The village has 673 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,857 literate and 828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalanivasal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,685 | 1,361 | 1,324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 108 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 112 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 1,857 | 1,065 | 792 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 296 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Kalanivasal
Kalanivasal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Korathur | South | 1.78 km |
| Korathur Ukkadai | South | 2.75 km |
| Periakathikottai | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Rettaivayal | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Viriankottai | East | 3.39 km |
| Nelliyadikadu | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Kaivinivayal | East | 3.73 km |
| Reghunathapuram | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Vathalaikadu | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Umathanadu | South-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalanivasal
Kalanivasal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atirampattinam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Kalanivasal is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalanivasal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalanivasal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalanivasal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalanivasal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalanivasal
Where is Kalanivasal located?
Kalanivasal village is located in Peravurani Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalanivasal?
Kalanivasal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalanivasal?
The pincode of Kalanivasal is 614804.
What is the population of Kalanivasal?
Kalanivasal has a total population of 2,685, including 1,361 males and 1,324 females.
How many households are there in Kalanivasal?
There are 673 households in Kalanivasal.
What is the literacy rate in Kalanivasal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalanivasal is 69.16%. Male literacy is 78.25% and female literacy is 59.82%.