Kilanthangal
Kilanthangal is a village located in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arcot are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kilanthangal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Karikkanthangal is the gram panchayat of Kilanthangal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kilanthangal unique in its vibrant Arcot-Vellore region. You’ll see Kilanthangal’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 Kilanthangal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kilanthangal is 630732. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632506. Kalavai is nearest town to Kilanthangal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kilanthangal 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 Arcot 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 Kilanthangal
Population of Kilanthangal
According to the 2011 Census, Kilanthangal has a total population of about 705, with approximately 346 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 174 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 73.33%, with male literacy at about 84.10% and female literacy near 62.95%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kilanthangal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 705 | 346 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 91 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 517 | 291 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 55 | 133 |
Connectivity of Kilanthangal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kilanthangal. As per the 2011 stats, Kilanthangal 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 22 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kilanthangal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kilanthangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kilanthangal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kilanthangal
- Where is Kilanthangal located?
- Kilanthangal village is situated in Arcot Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kilanthangal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kilanthangal is Karikkanthangal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kilanthangal?
- The pincode of Kilanthangal is 632506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kilanthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kilanthangal is 705, with 346 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Kilanthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kilanthangal village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kilanthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kilanthangal is 73.33%. The male literacy rate is 84.10%, while the female literacy rate is 62.95%.