Kalingapatti West - Marungapuri, Tiruchirappalli
Kalingapatti West is a village situated in the Marungapuri taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 32 km from Manapparai and around 60 km from Tiruchirappalli. Kalingapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalingapatti West village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalingapatti West is 636109. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.33 hectares and falls under the 621308 pincode. Ponnampatti is the nearest town.
Kalingapatti West village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manapparai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalingapatti West
According to the 2011 Census, Kalingapatti West village had a total population of 764 people, including 393 males and 371 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.80%, with male literacy at 91.14% and female literacy at 74.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 764 | 393 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 131 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 319 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 74 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Kalingapatti West
Kalingapatti West is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalingapatti West
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kalingapatti West.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Kalingapatti West is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalingapatti West
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalingapatti West village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalingapatti West
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalingapatti West village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalingapatti West
Where is Kalingapatti West located?
Kalingapatti West village is located in Marungapuri Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalingapatti West?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalingapatti West is Kalingapatti.
What is the pincode of Kalingapatti West?
The pincode of Kalingapatti West is 621308.
What is the population of Kalingapatti West?
Kalingapatti West had a total population of 764, including 393 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Kalingapatti West?
Kalingapatti West had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalingapatti West?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalingapatti West was 82.80%. Male literacy was 91.14% and female literacy was 74.11%.