# Kalpattu Village, Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/uthukkottai/kalpattu/ Village · Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur # Kalpattu Kalpattu is a village in Uthukkottai sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601103**. The 2011 Census counted **2,050 people in 580 households**, the 22nd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%. - 2,050people (2011) - 580households - 61.4%literacy - 601103PIN code ## Kalpattu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalpattu is 601103.** Kalpattu falls in Uthukkottai sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code601103 - Gram panchayatKalpattu - Community development blockEllapuram - Census village code628822 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalpattu from nearby towns? - Uthukkottai (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)28 km by road - Uthukkottai (nearest town)28 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 Kalpattu? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kalpattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Periyapalayam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Vengal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lachivakkam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)10 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 Kalpattu known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and jasmine**. Products made here include clay pots. About 40% of the 437 hectares of village land is sown, and 177 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 Kalpattu Of every 100 households in Kalpattu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kalpattu · ■ Uthukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****3%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **73% Tap water ****99%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%** **64% Use banking services ****54%** **38% Television ****94%** **90% Mobile phone ****40%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****30%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **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 Kalpattu? ■ Kalpattu · ■ Uthukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%** **68.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043** **960 Working population ****61.6%** **50.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.0% for men and 49.9% for women. 66% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 39 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 712 (56%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 125 (10%) · **■** Marginal 365 (29%) 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 Uthukkottai - Ammambakkam2,349 people - Boochiathipattu2,161 people - Goonipalayam2,131 people - Pagalamedu2,087 people - Panapakkam1,936 people - Mambakkam1,911 people - Melandur1,886 people - Thirukkandalam1,828 people [All 99 villages in Uthukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/uthukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalpattu?601103 - How far is Kalpattu from Thiruvallur?28 km by road - What is the population of Kalpattu?2,050 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalpattu in?Thiruvallur district (Uthukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kalpattu?61.4% (Census 2011)