Kilalathur
Kilalathur is a village located in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Katpadi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kilalathur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Keelalathur is the gram panchayat of Kilalathur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kilalathur unique in its vibrant Katpadi-Vellore region. You’ll see Kilalathur’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 Kilalathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kilalathur is 630422. The village spans a total geographical area of 501.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632604. Gudiyatham is nearest town to Kilalathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kilalathur 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 Kilalathur
Population of Kilalathur
According to the 2011 Census, Kilalathur has a total population of about 2,825, with approximately 1,394 males and 1,431 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 281 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 494 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.62%, with male literacy at about 81.28% and female literacy near 68.13%. There are around 728 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kilalathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,825 | 1,394 | 1,431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 238 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 2,108 | 1,133 | 975 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 261 | 456 |
Connectivity of Kilalathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kilalathur. As per the 2011 stats, Kilalathur 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 5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kilalathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kilalathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kilalathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kilalathur
- Where is Kilalathur located?
- Kilalathur village is situated in Katpadi Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kilalathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kilalathur is Keelalathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kilalathur?
- The pincode of Kilalathur is 632604, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kilalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kilalathur is 2,825, with 1,394 males and 1,431 females.
- How many households are there in Kilalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kilalathur village has a total of 728 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kilalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kilalathur is 74.62%. The male literacy rate is 81.28%, while the female literacy rate is 68.13%.