# D.Kalappur Village, Tirupathur, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirupathur, Sivaganga 

# D.Kalappur

D.Kalappur is a village in Tirupathur sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630501**. The 2011 Census counted **1,230 people in 300 households**, the 70th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 1,230people (2011)
- 300households
- 74.9%literacy
- 630501PIN code

## D.Kalappur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of D.Kalappur is 630501.** D.Kalappur falls in Tirupathur sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630501
- Gram panchayatKallampatti, Vagutheluvanpatti
- Community development blockSingampuneri
- Census village code640010

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

## How far is D.Kalappur from nearby towns?

- Tirupathur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)57 km by road
- Singampuneri (nearest town)7 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 D.Kalappur?

18 services counted by the Census are inside D.Kalappur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Singampunari South
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirupathur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupathur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 D.Kalappur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and coconut**. About 44% of the 687 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 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 D.Kalappur

Of every 100 households in D.Kalappur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ D.Kalappur · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**25%

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

**69%

Tap water ****46%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**80%

Use banking services ****34%**

**50%

Television ****88%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 D.Kalappur?

■ D.Kalappur · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803**

**953

Working population ****64.6%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 63.8% for women. 69% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 64 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 237 (30%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 472 (59%)

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 Tirupathur

- Vadavanpatti1,374 people
- Manthakudipatti1,294 people
- Karuppur1,275 people
- Kottaiyiruppu1,231 people
- Tiruvudayarpatti1,196 people
- Vaniyankadu1,172 people
- Aralikottai1,145 people
- Naduvikottai Melaiyur1,093 people

[All 98 villages in Tirupathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/tirupathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of D.Kalappur?630501
- How far is D.Kalappur from Sivaganga?57 km by road
- What is the population of D.Kalappur?1,230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is D.Kalappur in?Sivaganga district (Tirupathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of D.Kalappur?74.9% (Census 2011)
