Kallathur
Kallathur is a village located in Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Chengam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kallathur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kallathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kallathur unique in its vibrant Chengam-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Kallathur’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 Kallathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kallathur is 631856. The village spans a total geographical area of 476.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606710. Chengam is nearest town to Kallathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kallathur
Population of Kallathur
According to the 2011 Census, Kallathur has a total population of about 1,499, with approximately 776 males and 723 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 990. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.77%, with male literacy at about 59.79% and female literacy near 47.30%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kallathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,499 | 776 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 104 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 990 | 512 | 478 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 464 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 312 | 381 |
Connectivity of Kallathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kallathur. As per the 2011 stats, Kallathur 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 70 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kallathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kallathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kallathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kallathur
- Where is Kallathur located?
- Kallathur village is situated in Chengam Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kallathur?
- Kallathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kallathur?
- The pincode of Kallathur is 606710, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kallathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kallathur is 1,499, with 776 males and 723 females.
- How many households are there in Kallathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kallathur village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kallathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kallathur is 53.77%. The male literacy rate is 59.79%, while the female literacy rate is 47.30%.