# Kalakkudi Village, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/kalakkudi/ Village · Aranthangi, Pudukkottai # Kalakkudi Kalakkudi is a village in Aranthangi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614616**. The 2011 Census counted **1,613 people in 410 households**, the 40th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 1,613people (2011) - 410households - 88.8%literacy - 614616PIN code ## Kalakkudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalakkudi is 614616.** Kalakkudi falls in Aranthangi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614616 - Gram panchayatNakkudi - Community development blockAranthangi - Census village code639777 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalakkudi from nearby towns? - Aranthangi (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)47 km by road - Aranthangi (nearest town)13 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 Kalakkudi? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Kalakkudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Kalakkudi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 38% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Kalakkudi Of every 100 households in Kalakkudi in 2011, 89 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kalakkudi · ■ Aranthangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **89% Toilet within the home ****43%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **76% Tap water ****71%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%** **88% Use banking services ****51%** **40% Television ****73%** **80% Mobile phone ****76%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **7% Own their home ****55%** **94% 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 Kalakkudi? ■ Kalakkudi · ■ Aranthangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%** **78.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1204** **1062 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1616** **948 Working population ****42.3%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.1% for men and 83.4% for women. 60% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 89 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (24%) · **■** Household industry 35 (5%) · **■** Other work 330 (48%) · **■** Marginal 62 (9%) 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 Aranthangi - Eginivayal1,832 people - Chettikkadu1,811 people - Veeramangalam1,782 people - Koohanur1,657 people - Subramanyapuram1,540 people - Kalakkamangalam1,448 people - Mangudi1,429 people - Tantani1,331 people [All 101 villages in Aranthangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalakkudi?614616 - How far is Kalakkudi from Pudukkottai?47 km by road - What is the population of Kalakkudi?1,613 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalakkudi in?Pudukkottai district (Aranthangi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kalakkudi?88.8% (Census 2011)