Kulathur
Kulathur is a village located in Vilathikulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Vilathikulam (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Kulathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Kulathur 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 Kulathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulathur is 642382. The village spans a total geographical area of 1526.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628903. Thoothukkudi is nearest town to Kulathur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kulathur
Population of Kulathur
Below is a concise population overview of Kulathur 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 | 4,566 | 2,322 | 2,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 247 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 297 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,451 | 1,918 | 1,533 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,115 | 404 | 711 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kulathur village:
- The total population of Kulathur village is around 4,566, including approximately 2,322 males and 2,244 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 473 children aged 0–6 years in Kulathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kulathur village has 585 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kulathur village is about 75.58%, with male literacy at 82.60% and female literacy at 68.32%.
- There are around 1,287 households in Kulathur village.
Connectivity of Kulathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulathur. As per the 2011 stats, Kulathur 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 Kulathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kulathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kulathur
- Where is Kulathur located?
- Kulathur village is situated in Vilathikulam Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kulathur?
- Kulathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kulathur?
- The pincode of Kulathur is 628903, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kulathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulathur is 4,566, with 2,322 males and 2,244 females.
- How many households are there in Kulathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kulathur village has a total of 1,287 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kulathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulathur is 75.58%. The male literacy rate is 82.60%, while the female literacy rate is 68.32%.