Kalathur
Kalathur is a village located in Valangaiman taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Valangaiman (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Kalathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalathur unique in its vibrant Valangaiman-Thiruvarur region. You’ll see Kalathur’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 Kalathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalathur is 637875. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614802. Ammapettai is nearest town to Kalathur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kalathur
Population of Kalathur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalathur has a total population of about 815, with approximately 404 males and 411 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 440 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 64.17%, with male literacy at about 70.05% and female literacy near 58.39%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 404 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 213 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 523 | 283 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 121 | 171 |
Connectivity of Kalathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalathur. As per the 2011 stats, Kalathur 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 Kalathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalathur
- Where is Kalathur located?
- Kalathur village is situated in Valangaiman Taluka, within the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalathur?
- Kalathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalathur?
- The pincode of Kalathur is 614802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalathur is 815, with 404 males and 411 females.
- How many households are there in Kalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalathur village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalathur is 64.17%. The male literacy rate is 70.05%, while the female literacy rate is 58.39%.