# Kulathur Village, Gandarvakkottai, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gandarvakkottai, Pudukkottai 

# Kulathur

Kulathur is a village in Gandarvakkottai sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614902**. The 2011 Census counted **3,275 people in 719 households**, the 6th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 3,275people (2011)
- 719households
- 72.5%literacy
- 614902PIN code

## Kulathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kulathur is 614902.** Kulathur falls in Gandarvakkottai sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614902
- Gram panchayatKulathur
- Community development blockGandarvakkottai
- Census village code639389

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?

- Kovilur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)51 km by road
- Vallam (nearest town)18 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Regunathapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ponakulam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thanjavur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 **paddy, ground nut and banana**. About 56% of the 834 hectares of village land is sown, and 433 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, 87 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kulathur · ■ Gandarvakkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**86%

Tap water ****56%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****38%**

**31%

Television ****95%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 · ■ Gandarvakkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1105**

**980

Working population ****55.0%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 61.1% for women. 63% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 307 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,418 (79%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (2%) · **■** Marginal 27 (1%)

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 Gandarvakkottai

- Kallaakottai4,801 people
- Thuvar4,213 people
- Veeradipatti3,542 people
- Sundampatti3,446 people
- Nodiyur3,107 people
- Kattunaval3,070 people
- Periakottai3,002 people
- Vellalaviduthy2,977 people

[All 37 villages in Gandarvakkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/gandarvakkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kulathur?614902
- How far is Kulathur from Pudukkottai?51 km by road
- What is the population of Kulathur?3,275 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kulathur in?Pudukkottai district (Gandarvakkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kulathur?72.5% (Census 2011)
