Kaluvangadu - Muthupettai, Thiruvarur
Kaluvangadu is a village situated in the Muthupettai taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 27 km from Thiruthuraipoondi and around 60 km from Thiruvarur. Thilai Vilagam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaluvangadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaluvangadu is 638389. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.3 hectares and falls under the 614706 pincode. Muthupet is the nearest town.
Kaluvangadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruthuraipoondi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaluvangadu
According to the 2011 Census, Kaluvangadu village had a total population of 505 people, including 230 males and 275 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,196 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.78%, with male literacy at 94.26% and female literacy at 78.63%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 230 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 197 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 33 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Kaluvangadu
Kaluvangadu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaluvangadu
Kaluvangadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kaluvangadu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Thiruvarur to Kaluvangadu is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaluvangadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaluvangadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kaluvangadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaluvangadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaluvangadu
Where is Kaluvangadu located?
Kaluvangadu village is located in Muthupettai Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaluvangadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaluvangadu is Thilai Vilagam.
What is the pincode of Kaluvangadu?
The pincode of Kaluvangadu is 614706.
What is the population of Kaluvangadu?
Kaluvangadu had a total population of 505, including 230 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Kaluvangadu?
Kaluvangadu had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaluvangadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaluvangadu was 85.78%. Male literacy was 94.26% and female literacy was 78.63%.