Kattuvalanandal - Kilpennathur, Tiruvannamalai
Kattuvalanandal is a village situated in the Kilpennathur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Su.polakunam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kattuvalanandal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kattuvalanandal is 632154. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.2 hectares and falls under the 606755 pincode. Tiruvannamalai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kattuvalanandal 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 Kattuvalanandal
According to the 2011 Census, Kattuvalanandal village had a total population of 494 people, including 245 males and 249 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.00%, with male literacy at 83.26% and female literacy at 63.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 494 | 245 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 179 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 66 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Kattuvalanandal
Kattuvalanandal 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Su. Polakunam | South | 1.14 km |
| Kalitheri | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Kadambai | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Aranji | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Sorappanandal | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Kalingaleri | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Arumbakkam | South | 2.66 km |
| Kumarakudi | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Sirukothan | North | 2.83 km |
| Kattumalaiyanur | South-East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kattuvalanandal
Kattuvalanandal 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 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiruvannamalai to Kattuvalanandal 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 Kattuvalanandal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kattuvalanandal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kattuvalanandal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kattuvalanandal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kattuvalanandal
Where is Kattuvalanandal located?
Kattuvalanandal village is located in Kilpennathur Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kattuvalanandal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kattuvalanandal is Su.polakunam.
What is the pincode of Kattuvalanandal?
The pincode of Kattuvalanandal is 606755.
What is the population of Kattuvalanandal?
Kattuvalanandal had a total population of 494, including 245 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Kattuvalanandal?
Kattuvalanandal had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kattuvalanandal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kattuvalanandal was 73.00%. Male literacy was 83.26% and female literacy was 63.06%.