# Kalkudi, Iluppur, Pudukkottai – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Iluppur, Pudukkottai 

# Kalkudi

Kalkudi is a village in [Iluppur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/iluppur/) sub-district of [Pudukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **621316**. The 2011 Census counted **2,940 people in 625 households**, the 23rd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 2,940people (2011)
- 625households
- 65.3%literacy
- 621316PIN code

## Kalkudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalkudi is 621316.** Kalkudi falls in Iluppur sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621316
- Gram panchayatKalkudi
- Community development blockViralimalai
- Census village code639211

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

## How far is Kalkudi from nearby towns?

- Iluppur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)60 km by road
- Iluppur (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 Kalkudi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kalkudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Viralimalai
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Buthakudi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Manapparai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Kalkudi known for?

The main crops are **ground nut and cotton**. About 15% of the 712 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Kalkudi

Of every 100 households in Kalkudi in 2011, 82 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalkudi · ■ Iluppur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****85%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****34%**

**37%

Television ****87%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Kalkudi?

■ Kalkudi · ■ Iluppur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**952

Working population ****53.9%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 53.6% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,216 (77%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 231 (15%) · **■** Marginal 4 (0%)

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 Iluppur

- Buthakudi3,099 people
- Teravur3,067 people
- Meppudakkudi2,971 people
- Velur2,957 people
- Pudur2,937 people
- Vayalogam2,809 people
- Poyyamani2,808 people
- Kudumiyamalai2,643 people

[All 86 villages in Iluppur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/iluppur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalkudi?621316
- How far is Kalkudi from Pudukkottai?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kalkudi?2,940 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalkudi in?Pudukkottai district (Iluppur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kalkudi?65.3% (Census 2011)