Kallampalayam
Kallampalayam is a village located in Kotagiri taluka of The Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 108km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagiri (tehsildar office) and 148km away from district headquarter Udhagamandalam. As per 2009 stats, Thengumarahada is the gram panchayat of Kallampalayam village.
Here you can discover what makes Kallampalayam unique in its vibrant Kotagiri-The Nilgiris region. You’ll see Kallampalayam’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 Kallampalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kallampalayam is 635098. The village spans a total geographical area of 3752.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638451. Sathiya Mangalam is nearest town to Kallampalayam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kallampalayam
Population of Kallampalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Kallampalayam has a total population of about 1,691, with approximately 851 males and 840 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 207 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 528. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.37%, with male literacy at about 67.10% and female literacy near 51.55%. There are around 564 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kallampalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,691 | 851 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 107 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 267 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 571 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 280 | 407 |
Connectivity of Kallampalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kallampalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Kallampalayam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kallampalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kallampalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kallampalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kallampalayam
- Where is Kallampalayam located?
- Kallampalayam village is situated in Kotagiri Taluka, within the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kallampalayam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kallampalayam is Thengumarahada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kallampalayam?
- The pincode of Kallampalayam is 638451, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kallampalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kallampalayam is 1,691, with 851 males and 840 females.
- How many households are there in Kallampalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kallampalayam village has a total of 564 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kallampalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kallampalayam is 59.37%. The male literacy rate is 67.10%, while the female literacy rate is 51.55%.