Village · Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam
# Kalahasthinathapuram

Kalahasthinathapuram is a village in Tharangambadi sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 609309. The 2011 Census counted 2,474 people in 611 households, the 33rd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.
- 2,474 people (2011)
- 611 households
- 81.2% literacy
- 609309 PIN code

## Kalahasthinathapuram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kalahasthinathapuram is 609309. Kalahasthinathapuram falls in Tharangambadi sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 609309
- Gram panchayat Kalahasthinathapuram
- Community development block Sembanarkoil
- Census village code 637576

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kalahasthinathapuram from nearby towns?
- Tharangambadi (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Mayiladuthurai (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kalahasthinathapuram?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kalahasthinathapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Degree college In village · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sembanarkoil
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Udayayarkoil Pathy
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kalahasthinathapuram known for?

The main crops are paddy, gingely and sugarcane. Products made here include bricks and clay pots. About 73% of the 412 hectares of village land is sown, and 292 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kalahasthinathapuram

Of every 100 households in Kalahasthinathapuram in 2011, 96 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kalahasthinathapuram · ■ Tharangambadi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 94%
- Toilet within the home 30% 36%
- No toilet (open defecation) 70% 63%
- Tap water 81% 67%
- Drinking water within premises 44% 30%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 60% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 39% 66%
- Use banking services 50% 48%
- Television 91% 90%
- Mobile phone 74% 62%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 27% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 4% 5%
- Own their home 97% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kalahasthinathapuram?

■ Kalahasthinathapuram · ■ Tharangambadi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.2% 83.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1069 1033
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 799 963
- Working population 41.8% 42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 74.9% for women. 60% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 81 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 447 (43%) · ■ Household industry 45 (4%) · ■ Other work 310 (30%) · ■ Marginal 152 (15%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tharangambadi
- Marudampallam 3,002 people
- Nalladai 2,845 people
- Kizhaperumpallam 2,561 people
- Akkurpandaravadai 2,479 people
- Thiruvidakazhi 2,435 people
- Mamakudi 2,262 people
- Chandirappadi 2,196 people
- Nadukkarai Melpathi 2,073 people

All 67 villages in Tharangambadi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kalahasthinathapuram? 609309
- How far is Kalahasthinathapuram from Nagapattinam? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Kalahasthinathapuram? 2,474 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalahasthinathapuram in? Nagapattinam district (Tharangambadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kalahasthinathapuram? 81.2% (Census 2011)

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