# Kalpaganur Village, Attur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Attur, Salem 

# Kalpaganur

Kalpaganur is a village in Attur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636108**. The 2011 Census counted **5,950 people in 1,582 households**, the 9th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 5,950people (2011)
- 1,582households
- 70.5%literacy
- 636108PIN code

## Kalpaganur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalpaganur is 636108.** Kalpaganur falls in Attur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636108
- Gram panchayatKalpaganoor
- Community development blockAttur
- Census village code634253

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

## How far is Kalpaganur from nearby towns?

- Attur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)42 km by road
- Narasingapuram (nearest town)4 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 Kalpaganur?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Kalpaganur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn 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 · Pethanaickanpalayam
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Attavanai Kothambadi
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Alagapuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Kalpaganur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and coconut**. About 60% of the 1,226 hectares of village land is sown, and 660 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 Kalpaganur

Of every 100 households in Kalpaganur in 2011, 81 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kalpaganur · ■ Attur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**79%

Tap water ****69%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**68%

Use banking services ****38%**

**42%

Television ****69%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**32%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**10%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Kalpaganur?

■ Kalpaganur · ■ Attur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**884

Working population ****61.5%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 60.5% for women. 62% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,790 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,397 (38%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 391 (11%) · **■** Marginal 48 (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 Attur

- Ramanayakkampalayam9,515 people
- Paithur8,303 people
- Deviakkurichi7,457 people
- Ammampalayam6,694 people
- Arasanatham5,942 people
- Sekkadipatti5,917 people
- ChinnakalrayanHillsTherkkunadu5,898 people
- Periakriashnapuram5,547 people

[All 101 villages in Attur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/attur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalpaganur?636108
- How far is Kalpaganur from Salem?42 km by road
- What is the population of Kalpaganur?5,950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalpaganur in?Salem district (Attur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kalpaganur?70.5% (Census 2011)
