Kallanatham
Kallanatham is a village located in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Kallakkurichi (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Kallanatham village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kallanatham unique in its vibrant Kallakkurichi-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Kallanatham’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 Kallanatham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kallanatham is 633470. The village spans a total geographical area of 425.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606201. Chinnasalem is nearest town to Kallanatham village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kallanatham 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 Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kallanatham
Population of Kallanatham
According to the 2011 Census, Kallanatham has a total population of about 3,142, with approximately 1,562 males and 1,580 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 366 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,053 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.78%, with male literacy at about 60.50% and female literacy near 43.16%. There are around 814 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kallanatham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,142 | 1,562 | 1,580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 189 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,053 | 504 | 549 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,627 | 945 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,515 | 617 | 898 |
Connectivity of Kallanatham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kallanatham. As per the 2011 stats, Kallanatham 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kallanatham
Knowing the nearby villages of Kallanatham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kallanatham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kallanatham
- Where is Kallanatham located?
- Kallanatham village is situated in Kallakkurichi Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kallanatham?
- Kallanatham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kallanatham?
- The pincode of Kallanatham is 606201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kallanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kallanatham is 3,142, with 1,562 males and 1,580 females.
- How many households are there in Kallanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kallanatham village has a total of 814 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kallanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kallanatham is 51.78%. The male literacy rate is 60.50%, while the female literacy rate is 43.16%.