Kilandurai
Kilandurai is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kilandurai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kilandurai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kilandurai unique in its vibrant Arakonam-Vellore region. You’ll see Kilandurai’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 Kilandurai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kilandurai is 630612. The village spans a total geographical area of 410.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631002. Arakonam is nearest town to Kilandurai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kilandurai 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.
Google Map of Kilandurai
Population of Kilandurai
According to the 2011 Census, Kilandurai has a total population of about 1,937, with approximately 980 males and 957 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,109 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 63.29%, with male literacy at about 69.49% and female literacy near 56.95%. There are around 404 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kilandurai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,937 | 980 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 135 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,109 | 549 | 560 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 681 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 299 | 412 |
Connectivity of Kilandurai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kilandurai. As per the 2011 stats, Kilandurai 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 2 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 6 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kilandurai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kilandurai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kilandurai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kilandurai
- Where is Kilandurai located?
- Kilandurai village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kilandurai?
- Kilandurai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kilandurai?
- The pincode of Kilandurai is 631002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kilandurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kilandurai is 1,937, with 980 males and 957 females.
- How many households are there in Kilandurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kilandurai village has a total of 404 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kilandurai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kilandurai is 63.29%. The male literacy rate is 69.49%, while the female literacy rate is 56.95%.