Kadalaiyur
Kadalaiyur is a village located in Ettayapuram taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ettayapuram (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Kadalaiyur village is also a gram panchayat.
Kadalaiyur has its own place in the vibrant Thoothukkudi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kadalaiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kadalaiyur is 642260. The village spans a total geographical area of 909.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628725. Kovilpatti is nearest town to Kadalaiyur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kadalaiyur
Population of Kadalaiyur
Below is a concise population overview of Kadalaiyur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,857 | 1,934 | 1,923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 210 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 154 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,780 | 1,524 | 1,256 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,077 | 410 | 667 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kadalaiyur village:
- The total population of Kadalaiyur village is around 3,857, including approximately 1,934 males and 1,923 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 403 children aged 0–6 years in Kadalaiyur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kadalaiyur village has 315 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kadalaiyur village is about 72.08%, with male literacy at 78.80% and female literacy at 65.31%.
- There are around 1,139 households in Kadalaiyur village.
Connectivity of Kadalaiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kadalaiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Kadalaiyur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kadalaiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kadalaiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kadalaiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kadalaiyur
- Where is Kadalaiyur located?
- Kadalaiyur village is situated in Ettayapuram Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kadalaiyur?
- Kadalaiyur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kadalaiyur?
- The pincode of Kadalaiyur is 628725, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kadalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kadalaiyur is 3,857, with 1,934 males and 1,923 females.
- How many households are there in Kadalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kadalaiyur village has a total of 1,139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kadalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kadalaiyur is 72.08%. The male literacy rate is 78.80%, while the female literacy rate is 65.31%.