Kalathur
Kalathur is a village located in Srivilliputhur taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Srivilliputhur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Vadukapatti is the gram panchayat of Kalathur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalathur unique in its vibrant Srivilliputhur-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Kalathur’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 Kalathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalathur is 641228. The village spans a total geographical area of 610.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626149. Srivilliputhur is nearest town to Kalathur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kalathur
Population of Kalathur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalathur has a total population of about 230, with approximately 111 males and 119 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 78 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.52%, with male literacy at about 55.86% and female literacy near 37.82%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 107 | 62 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 49 | 74 |
Connectivity of Kalathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalathur. As per the 2011 stats, Kalathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalathur
- Where is Kalathur located?
- Kalathur village is situated in Srivilliputhur Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalathur is Vadukapatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalathur?
- The pincode of Kalathur is 626149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalathur is 230, with 111 males and 119 females.
- How many households are there in Kalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalathur village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalathur is 46.52%. The male literacy rate is 55.86%, while the female literacy rate is 37.82%.