Kalitheri - Kilpennathur, Tiruvannamalai

Kalitheri is a village situated in the Kilpennathur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Su.polakunam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalitheri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalitheri is 632142. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.57 hectares and falls under the 606611 pincode. Tiruvannamalai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Kalitheri

According to the 2011 Census, Kalitheri village had a total population of 851 people, including 433 males and 418 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.74%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 64.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kalitheri

Kalitheri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kalitheri

Kalitheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruvannamalai, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiruvannamalai to Kalitheri 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 Kalitheri

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

Health Facilities in Kalitheri

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

FAQs about Kalitheri