# Kalacheri Village, Needamangalam, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/needamangalam/kalacheri/ Village · Needamangalam, Thiruvarur # Kalacheri Kalacheri is a village in Needamangalam sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612803**. The 2011 Census counted **3,500 people in 922 households**, the 4th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%. - 3,500people (2011) - 922households - 75.7%literacy - 612803PIN code ## Kalacheri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalacheri is 612803.** Kalacheri falls in Needamangalam sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code612803 - Gram panchayatKalacheri - Community development blockNeedamangalam - Census village code638147 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalacheri from nearby towns? - Needamangalam (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Thiruvarur (district HQ)25 km by road - Needamangalam (nearest town)5 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 Kalacheri? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kalacheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Needamangalam - ○Degree college10+ km · Mannargudi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kalacheri known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and black gram**. About 83% of the 638 hectares of village land is sown, and 522 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 Kalacheri Of every 100 households in Kalacheri in 2011, 97 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kalacheri · ■ Needamangalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **93% Toilet within the home ****23%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **70% Tap water ****100%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **75% Use banking services ****9%** **39% Television ****92%** **92% Mobile phone ****30%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **4% 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 Kalacheri? ■ Kalacheri · ■ Needamangalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **80.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993** **1013 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896** **959 Working population ****52.5%** **44.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.0% for men and 67.5% for women. 61% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 207 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,272 (69%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 95 (5%) · **■** Marginal 263 (14%) 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 Needamangalam - Sekarai7,668 people - Athangudi4,147 people - Koilvenni3,744 people - Munnaval Kottai3,336 people - Rayapuram3,253 people - Vakranallur3,164 people - Adhanur3,001 people [All 65 villages in Needamangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/needamangalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalacheri?612803 - How far is Kalacheri from Thiruvarur?25 km by road - What is the population of Kalacheri?3,500 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalacheri in?Thiruvarur district (Needamangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kalacheri?75.7% (Census 2011)