Kalluranikkadu - Peravurani, Thanjavur
Kalluranikkadu is a village situated in the Peravurani taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peravurani and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Kalluranikkadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalluranikkadu is 639138. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.9 hectares and falls under the 614628 pincode. Peravurani is the nearest town.
Kalluranikkadu 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 Kalluranikkadu
As per Census 2011, Kalluranikkadu village has a total population of 1,174 people, consisting of 566 males and 608 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 852 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 526 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalluranikkadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,174 | 566 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 526 | 248 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 468 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 98 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Kalluranikkadu
Kalluranikkadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiruchitrambalam East | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Ottankadu | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Kalathur East | West | 3.12 km |
| Thonthupullikkadu | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Thuravikkadu | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Punavasal East | North | 3.47 km |
| Thennankudi | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Kottaikadu | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Madampattavur | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Ottankadu Ukkadai | East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalluranikkadu
Kalluranikkadu 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 55.2 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 Kalluranikkadu is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalluranikkadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalluranikkadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalluranikkadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalluranikkadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kalluranikkadu
Where is Kalluranikkadu located?
Kalluranikkadu village is located in Peravurani Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalluranikkadu?
Kalluranikkadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalluranikkadu?
The pincode of Kalluranikkadu is 614628.
What is the population of Kalluranikkadu?
Kalluranikkadu has a total population of 1,174, including 566 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Kalluranikkadu?
There are 305 households in Kalluranikkadu.
What is the literacy rate in Kalluranikkadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalluranikkadu is 72.57%. Male literacy is 82.69% and female literacy is 63.16%.