# Kalathur West Village, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pattukkottai, Thanjavur 

# Kalathur West

Kalathur West is a village in Pattukkottai sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614804**. The 2011 Census counted **2,288 people in 582 households**, the 44th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 2,288people (2011)
- 582households
- 81.2%literacy
- 614804PIN code

## Kalathur West PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalathur West is 614804.** Kalathur West falls in Pattukkottai sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614804
- Gram panchayatKalathur
- Community development blockPeravurani
- Census village code639087

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

## How far is Kalathur West from nearby towns?

- Pattukkottai (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)64 km by road
- Peravurani (nearest town)12 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 Kalathur West?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kalathur West; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thiruchittrambalam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Peravurani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Peravurani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Kalathur West known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 54% of the 546 hectares of village land is sown, and 134 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 Kalathur West

Of every 100 households in Kalathur West in 2011, 65 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalathur West · ■ Pattukkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**69%

Tap water ****97%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**87%

Use banking services ****40%**

**42%

Television ****37%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**19%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**7%

Own their home ****95%**

**86%

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 Kalathur West?

■ Kalathur West · ■ Pattukkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**1083

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**964

Working population ****40.4%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 74.1% for women. 57% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 96 (10%) · **■** Marginal 824 (89%)

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 Pattukkottai

- Pudukkottai Ullur2,558 people
- Punavasal West2,520 people
- Sendakkottai2,517 people
- Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu2,477 people
- Kalugapulikkadu2,279 people
- Pulavanji2,263 people
- Adirampattinam2,248 people
- Chokkanathapuram2,242 people

[All 166 villages in Pattukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalathur West?614804
- How far is Kalathur West from Thanjavur?64 km by road
- What is the population of Kalathur West?2,288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalathur West in?Thanjavur district (Pattukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kalathur West?81.2% (Census 2011)
