Kattalai
Kattalai is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kattalai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kattalai village is also a gram panchayat.
Kattalai has its own place in the vibrant Vellore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kattalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kattalai is 630663. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632508. Kaveripakkam is nearest town to Kattalai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kattalai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sholingur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kattalai
Below is a concise population overview of Kattalai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 412 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 185 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 518 | 306 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 106 | 214 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kattalai village:
- The total population of Kattalai village is around 838, including approximately 412 males and 426 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Kattalai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kattalai village has 393 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kattalai village is about 61.81%, with male literacy at 74.27% and female literacy at 49.77%.
- There are around 206 households in Kattalai village.
Connectivity of Kattalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kattalai. As per the 2011 stats, Kattalai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 3 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 14 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kattalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kattalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kattalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kattalai
- Where is Kattalai located?
- Kattalai village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kattalai?
- Kattalai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kattalai?
- The pincode of Kattalai is 632508, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kattalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kattalai is 838, with 412 males and 426 females.
- How many households are there in Kattalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kattalai village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kattalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kattalai is 61.81%. The male literacy rate is 74.27%, while the female literacy rate is 49.77%.