Kalasapakkam - Kalasapakkam, Tiruvannamalai

Kalasapakkam is a village situated in the Kalasapakkam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Kalasapakkam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalasapakkam is 631812. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.43 hectares and falls under the 606751 pincode. Polur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kalasapakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalasapakkam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalasapakkam

According to the 2011 Census, Kalasapakkam village had a total population of 2,706 people, including 1,335 males and 1,371 females, living in 702 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.84%, with male literacy at 94.33% and female literacy at 81.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.

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 Population2,7061,3351,371
Child Population (0–6 yrs)231117114
Scheduled Castes (SC)241311
Scheduled Tribes (ST)552827
Literate Population2,1741,1491,025
Illiterate Population532186346

Nearby Villages of Kalasapakkam

Kalasapakkam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PoondiWest1.54 km
PillurSouth-West1.90 km
Palliput (then)South-East2.46 km
PiryambutWest2.56 km
KappalurNorth2.64 km
KalurEast3.06 km
NellimeduSouth-West3.21 km
VanniyanurNorth-West3.24 km
KuruvimalaiNorth-East3.54 km
Palan KoilWest3.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kalasapakkam

Kalasapakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Agaram Sibbandi, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Polur to Kalasapakkam is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalasapakkam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalasapakkam village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kalasapakkam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalasapakkam village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kalasapakkam

Where is Kalasapakkam located?

Kalasapakkam village is located in Kalasapakkam Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kalasapakkam?

Kalasapakkam is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kalasapakkam?

The pincode of Kalasapakkam is 606751.

What is the population of Kalasapakkam?

Kalasapakkam had a total population of 2,706, including 1,335 males and 1,371 females.

How many households are there in Kalasapakkam?

Kalasapakkam had 702 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kalasapakkam?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalasapakkam was 87.84%. Male literacy was 94.33% and female literacy was 81.54%.