# Kulathur Village, Vedasandur, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Vedasandur, Dindigul 

# Kulathur

Kulathur is a village in Vedasandur sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624005**. The 2011 Census counted **6,570 people in 1,418 households**, the 12th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 6,570people (2011)
- 1,418households
- 79.0%literacy
- 624005PIN code

## Kulathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kulathur is 624005.** Kulathur falls in Vedasandur sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code624005
- Gram panchayatKulathur
- Community development blockVadamadurai
- Census village code635279

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kulathur from nearby towns?

- Vedasandur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dindigul (district HQ)8 km by road
- Dindigul (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kulathur?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Kulathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dindigul
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dindigul
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dindigul
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 21 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kulathur known for?

The main crops are **coconut, banana and paddy**. About 30% of the 1,644 hectares of village land is sown, and 310 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kulathur

Of every 100 households in Kulathur in 2011, 81 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kulathur · ■ Vedasandur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**84%

Tap water ****74%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**73%

Use banking services ****85%**

**49%

Television ****84%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****91%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kulathur?

■ Kulathur · ■ Vedasandur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****749**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869**

**899

Working population ****47.7%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 66.1% for women. 47% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 248 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,240 (40%) · **■** Household industry 98 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,034 (33%) · **■** Marginal 515 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Vedasandur

- Gudalur7,110 people
- Kalvarpatti6,995 people
- Nagayakottai6,919 people
- Velvankottai6,867 people
- Vadugambadi6,515 people
- Marambadi6,363 people
- Tennampatti5,937 people
- Mallapuram5,933 people

[All 67 villages in Vedasandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/vedasandur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kulathur?624005
- How far is Kulathur from Dindigul?8 km by road
- What is the population of Kulathur?6,570 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kulathur in?Dindigul district (Vedasandur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kulathur?79.0% (Census 2011)
