Kalugachalapuram
Kalugachalapuram is a village located in Ettayapuram taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ettayapuram (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Kalugachalapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Kalugachalapuram 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 Kalugachalapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalugachalapuram is 642280. The village spans a total geographical area of 802.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628902. Ettayapuram is nearest town to Kalugachalapuram village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kalugachalapuram
Below is a concise population overview of Kalugachalapuram 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 | 633 | 308 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 495 | 266 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 42 | 96 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalugachalapuram village:
- The total population of Kalugachalapuram village is around 633, including approximately 308 males and 325 females, with a sex ratio of 1055 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Kalugachalapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalugachalapuram village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kalugachalapuram village is about 78.20%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 70.46%.
- There are around 215 households in Kalugachalapuram village.
Connectivity of Kalugachalapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalugachalapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Kalugachalapuram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalugachalapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalugachalapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalugachalapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalugachalapuram
- Where is Kalugachalapuram located?
- Kalugachalapuram village is situated in Ettayapuram Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalugachalapuram?
- Kalugachalapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalugachalapuram?
- The pincode of Kalugachalapuram is 628902, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalugachalapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalugachalapuram is 633, with 308 males and 325 females.
- How many households are there in Kalugachalapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalugachalapuram village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalugachalapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalugachalapuram is 78.20%. The male literacy rate is 86.36%, while the female literacy rate is 70.46%.