# Kulathur Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram 

# Kulathur

Kulathur is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623530**. The 2011 Census counted **1,380 people in 307 households**, the 51st largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,380people (2011)
- 307households
- 77.7%literacy
- 623530PIN code

## Kulathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kulathur is 623530.** Kulathur falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623530
- Gram panchayatKulathur
- Community development blockNainarkoil
- Census village code641941

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?

- Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)15 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (nearest town)15 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?

15 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 · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Kavanur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanathapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ramanathapuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kulathur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and sesame seeds**. About 56% of the 607 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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, 88 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kulathur · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**79%

Tap water ****4%**

**64%

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

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**81%

Use banking services ****30%**

**45%

Television ****79%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**952

Working population ****48.7%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 66.5% for women. 52% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 470 (70%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 80 (12%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Paramakudi

- Kalayur1,406 people
- Kodikulam1,405 people
- Keelakottai1,390 people
- Anjamadai1,382 people
- Manjakollai1,368 people
- Pandiyur1,365 people
- P.Kodikulam1,342 people
- Perungalur1,325 people

[All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kulathur?623530
- How far is Kulathur from Ramanathapuram?15 km by road
- What is the population of Kulathur?1,380 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kulathur in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kulathur?77.7% (Census 2011)