Kollankinaru
Kollankinaru is a village located in Ottapidaram taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Ottapidaram (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Kollankinar is the gram panchayat of Kollankinaru village.
Here you can discover what makes Kollankinaru unique in its vibrant Ottapidaram-Thoothukkudi region. You’ll see Kollankinaru’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 Kollankinaru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kollankinaru is 642431. The village spans a total geographical area of 921.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628302. Kadambur is nearest town to Kollankinaru village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kollankinaru
Population of Kollankinaru
According to the 2011 Census, Kollankinaru has a total population of about 1,257, with approximately 627 males and 630 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 909 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 76.69%, with male literacy at about 83.09% and female literacy near 70.32%. There are around 358 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kollankinaru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,257 | 627 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 909 | 451 | 458 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 964 | 521 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 106 | 187 |
Connectivity of Kollankinaru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kollankinaru. As per the 2011 stats, Kollankinaru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kollankinaru
Knowing the nearby villages of Kollankinaru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kollankinaru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kollankinaru
Where is Kollankinaru located?
Kollankinaru village is situated in Ottapidaram Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kollankinaru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kollankinaru is Kollankinar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kollankinaru?
The pincode of Kollankinaru is 628302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kollankinaru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kollankinaru is 1,257, with 627 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Kollankinaru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kollankinaru village has a total of 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kollankinaru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kollankinaru is 76.69%. The male literacy rate is 83.09%, while the female literacy rate is 70.32%.