# Kilangadu Village, Karambakudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Karambakudi, Pudukkottai 

# Kilangadu

Kilangadu is a village in Karambakudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614902**. The 2011 Census counted **1,273 people in 284 households**, the 33rd largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,273people (2011)
- 284households
- 70.2%literacy
- 614902PIN code

## Kilangadu PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code614902
- Gram panchayatK.Mudalipatti
- Community development blockKarambakkudi
- Census village code639650

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

## How far is Kilangadu from nearby towns?

- Karambakudi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)60 km by road
- Orathanadu (nearest town)10 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 Kilangadu?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurukkapatti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Regunathapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thanjavur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Kilangadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and maize**. About 63% of the 456 hectares of village land is sown, and 271 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 Kilangadu

Of every 100 households in Kilangadu in 2011, 95 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 95 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kilangadu · ■ Karambakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**91%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****95%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**95%

Use banking services ****76%**

**32%

Television ****98%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Kilangadu?

■ Kilangadu · ■ Karambakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**934

Working population ****52.9%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 61.0% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 343 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 254 (38%) · **■** Other work 71 (11%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 Karambakudi

- Odapaviduthy1,466 people
- Elaikadividuthy1,434 people
- Vellalaviduthy1,421 people
- M.Therikutheru1,337 people
- Rangianviduthy1,187 people
- Maruthankonviduthy1,116 people
- Adiranviduthy1,047 people
- Bhanduvakkottai1,035 people

[All 48 villages in Karambakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/karambakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kilangadu?614902
- How far is Kilangadu from Pudukkottai?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kilangadu?1,273 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kilangadu in?Pudukkottai district (Karambakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kilangadu?70.2% (Census 2011)
