Kalkuppam
Kalkuppam is a village located in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Polur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kalkuppam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kalkuppam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalkuppam unique in its vibrant Polur-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Kalkuppam’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 Kalkuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalkuppam is 631651. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632311. Kannamangalam is nearest town to Kalkuppam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Kalkuppam
Population of Kalkuppam
According to the 2011 Census, Kalkuppam has a total population of about 1,175, with approximately 571 males and 604 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 309 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.19%, with male literacy at about 78.98% and female literacy near 59.93%. There are around 296 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalkuppam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,175 | 571 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 145 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 813 | 451 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 120 | 242 |
Connectivity of Kalkuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalkuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Kalkuppam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 1 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalkuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalkuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalkuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkuppam
- Where is Kalkuppam located?
- Kalkuppam village is situated in Polur Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalkuppam?
- Kalkuppam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalkuppam?
- The pincode of Kalkuppam is 632311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalkuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalkuppam is 1,175, with 571 males and 604 females.
- How many households are there in Kalkuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalkuppam village has a total of 296 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalkuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkuppam is 69.19%. The male literacy rate is 78.98%, while the female literacy rate is 59.93%.