Kaluvancheri - Kariapatti, Virudhunagar

Kaluvancheri is a village situated in the Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kariapatti and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Thoppur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaluvancheri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaluvancheri is 641406. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.36 hectares and falls under the 626109 pincode. Kariapatti is the nearest town.

Kaluvancheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchuli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kaluvancheri

As per Census 2011, Kaluvancheri village has a total population of 1,516 people, consisting of 779 males and 737 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 789 literate and 727 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaluvancheri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,516779737
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1578473
Literate Population789491298
Illiterate Population727288439

Nearby Villages of Kaluvancheri

Kaluvancheri 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MinniranjampattiSouth1.24 km
ThoppurEast1.87 km
VakkanangunduSouth-West2.19 km
ChittumoonradaippuSouth-East2.31 km
PulavanakkunduNorth-East2.73 km
KariyanendalSouth2.99 km
KariapattiNorth3.13 km
AllikkulamSouth-East3.35 km
AriyanendalNorth-East3.54 km
ThonugalSouth-West4.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kaluvancheri

Public transport in the Kaluvancheri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aruppukkottai, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Kaluvancheri is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaluvancheri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaluvancheri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kaluvancheri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaluvancheri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kaluvancheri

Where is Kaluvancheri located?

Kaluvancheri village is located in Kariapatti Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kaluvancheri?

The Gram Panchayat of Kaluvancheri is Thoppur.

What is the pincode of Kaluvancheri?

The pincode of Kaluvancheri is 626109.

What is the population of Kaluvancheri?

Kaluvancheri has a total population of 1,516, including 779 males and 737 females.

How many households are there in Kaluvancheri?

There are 407 households in Kaluvancheri.

What is the literacy rate in Kaluvancheri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaluvancheri is 52.04%. Male literacy is 63.03% and female literacy is 40.43%.