# Kalangathankottai Village, Ilayangudi, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/ilayangudi/kalangathankottai/ Village · Ilayangudi, Sivaganga # Kalangathankottai Kalangathankottai is a village in Ilayangudi sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630710**. The 2011 Census counted **1,081 people in 282 households**, the 37th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%. - 1,081people (2011) - 282households - 70.2%literacy - 630710PIN code ## Kalangathankottai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalangathankottai is 630710.** Kalangathankottai falls in Ilayangudi sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code630710 - Gram panchayatKalangathankottai - Community development blockIlayangudi - Census village code640437 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalangathankottai from nearby towns? - Ilayangudi (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Sivaganga (district HQ)45 km by road - Ilayangudi (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 Kalangathankottai? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kalangathankottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary 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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sooranam - ○Degree college10+ km · Ilayangudi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ilayangudi - ○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 marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 19 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 Kalangathankottai known for? The main crops are **paddy, chilli and cotton**. About 49% of the 401 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Kalangathankottai Of every 100 households in Kalangathankottai in 2011, 79 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kalangathankottai · ■ Ilayangudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **92% Toilet within the home ****12%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **83% Tap water ****5%** **57% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%** **77% Use banking services ****13%** **40% Television ****95%** **90% Mobile phone ****55%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Kalangathankottai? ■ Kalangathankottai · ■ Ilayangudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%** **72.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063** **1034 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975** **1034 Working population ****38.8%** **55.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.4% for men and 58.7% for women. 57% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 218 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (23%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (17%) · **■** Marginal 30 (7%) 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 Ilayangudi - Sethugudi1,219 people - Nagamuganthankudi1,195 people - Sirupalai1,157 people - Kattanur1,149 people - Udayanoor1,055 people - Vadakkukeeranur1,000 people - Nenjathur998 people - Uthamanur944 people [All 52 villages in Ilayangudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/ilayangudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalangathankottai?630710 - How far is Kalangathankottai from Sivaganga?45 km by road - What is the population of Kalangathankottai?1,081 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalangathankottai in?Sivaganga district (Ilayangudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kalangathankottai?70.2% (Census 2011)