Kappalur
Kappalur is a village located in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Polur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kappalur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kappalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kappalur unique in its vibrant Polur-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Kappalur’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 Kappalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kappalur is 631788. The village spans a total geographical area of 1135.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606751. Polur is nearest town to Kappalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kappalur
Population of Kappalur
According to the 2011 Census, Kappalur has a total population of about 3,087, with approximately 1,560 males and 1,527 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 355 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.44%, with male literacy at about 68.46% and female literacy near 50.23%. There are around 740 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kappalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,087 | 1,560 | 1,527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 177 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,117 | 568 | 549 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,835 | 1,068 | 767 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,252 | 492 | 760 |
Connectivity of Kappalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kappalur. As per the 2011 stats, Kappalur 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 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kappalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kappalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kappalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kappalur
- Where is Kappalur located?
- Kappalur village is situated in Polur Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kappalur?
- Kappalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kappalur?
- The pincode of Kappalur is 606751, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kappalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kappalur is 3,087, with 1,560 males and 1,527 females.
- How many households are there in Kappalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kappalur village has a total of 740 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kappalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kappalur is 59.44%. The male literacy rate is 68.46%, while the female literacy rate is 50.23%.