Kallapadi
Kallapadi is a village located in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Gudiyatham are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kallapadi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kallapadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kallapadi unique in its vibrant Gudiyatham-Vellore region. You’ll see Kallapadi’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 Kallapadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kallapadi is 630294. The village spans a total geographical area of 1153.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632602. Gudiyatham is nearest town to Kallapadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kallapadi 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 Kilvaithinankuppam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kallapadi
Population of Kallapadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kallapadi has a total population of about 6,919, with approximately 3,426 males and 3,493 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 749 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,147 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.44%, with male literacy at about 73.32% and female literacy near 57.72%. There are around 1,694 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kallapadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,919 | 3,426 | 3,493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 749 | 382 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,147 | 579 | 568 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 4,528 | 2,512 | 2,016 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,391 | 914 | 1,477 |
Connectivity of Kallapadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kallapadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kallapadi 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 13 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kallapadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kallapadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kallapadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kallapadi
- Where is Kallapadi located?
- Kallapadi village is situated in Gudiyatham Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kallapadi?
- Kallapadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kallapadi?
- The pincode of Kallapadi is 632602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kallapadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kallapadi is 6,919, with 3,426 males and 3,493 females.
- How many households are there in Kallapadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kallapadi village has a total of 1,694 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kallapadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kallapadi is 65.44%. The male literacy rate is 73.32%, while the female literacy rate is 57.72%.