# Kilapidagai Village, Kilvelur, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kilvelur, Nagapattinam 

# Kilapidagai

Kilapidagai is a village in Kilvelur sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **611111**. The 2011 Census counted **2,662 people in 700 households**, the 11th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%.

- 2,662people (2011)
- 700households
- 83.2%literacy
- 611111PIN code

## Kilapidagai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kilapidagai is 611111.** Kilapidagai falls in Kilvelur sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code611111
- Gram panchayatKeelappidakai
- Community development blockKeelaiyur
- Census village code637755

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

## How far is Kilapidagai from nearby towns?

- Kilvelur (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)18 km by road
- Velankanni (nearest town)9 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 Kilapidagai?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kilapidagai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Thiruppoondi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nagapattinam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Prathabaramapuram
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Kilapidagai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 593 hectares of village land is sown, and 401 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 Kilapidagai

Of every 100 households in Kilapidagai in 2011, 95 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kilapidagai · ■ Kilvelur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**68%

Tap water ****96%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**78%

Use banking services ****29%**

**48%

Television ****94%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Kilapidagai?

■ Kilapidagai · ■ Kilvelur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1113**

**953

Working population ****47.7%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 76.4% for women. 61% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 210 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 408 (32%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 221 (17%) · **■** Marginal 418 (33%)

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 Kilvelur

- Athipuliyur3,882 people
- agarakadambanur3,288 people
- Keelaiyur3,186 people
- Koothur2,877 people
- Karunguni2,564 people
- Anthagudi2,442 people
- Radhamangalam2,389 people
- Chinathumboor2,362 people

[All 53 villages in Kilvelur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/kilvelur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kilapidagai?611111
- How far is Kilapidagai from Nagapattinam?18 km by road
- What is the population of Kilapidagai?2,662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kilapidagai in?Nagapattinam district (Kilvelur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kilapidagai?83.2% (Census 2011)
