Kilmalayanur - Tindivanam, Viluppuram
Kilmalayanur is a village situated in the Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Dhadapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kilmalayanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilmalayanur is 632523. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.46 hectares and falls under the 604101 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kilmalayanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mailam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kilmalayanur
According to the 2011 Census, Kilmalayanur village had a total population of 571 people, including 276 males and 295 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.45%, with male literacy at 69.71% and female literacy at 53.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 276 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 91 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 168 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 108 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Kilmalayanur
Kilmalayanur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sathiyavadi | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Meladhanur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Dadapuram | West | 1.68 km |
| Singanikuppam | North | 2.70 km |
| Ammanambakkam | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Kilmavilangai | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Arunkunam | North | 3.19 km |
| Kodiam | South | 3.32 km |
| Vinnampoondi | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Mavilangai (mel) | South-West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kilmalayanur
Kilmalayanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panchalam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 1 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tindivanam to Kilmalayanur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kilmalayanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilmalayanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kilmalayanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilmalayanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kilmalayanur
Where is Kilmalayanur located?
Kilmalayanur village is located in Tindivanam Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kilmalayanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kilmalayanur is Dhadapuram.
What is the pincode of Kilmalayanur?
The pincode of Kilmalayanur is 604101.
What is the population of Kilmalayanur?
Kilmalayanur had a total population of 571, including 276 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Kilmalayanur?
Kilmalayanur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kilmalayanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilmalayanur was 61.45%. Male literacy was 69.71% and female literacy was 53.70%.