# Kallikudi Village, Thiruthuraipoondi, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/thiruthuraipoondi/kallikudi/ Village · Thiruthuraipoondi, Thiruvarur # Kallikudi Kallikudi is a village in Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614703**. The 2011 Census counted **1,657 people in 444 households**, the 42nd largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 1,657people (2011) - 444households - 80.4%literacy - 614703PIN code ## Kallikudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kallikudi is 614703.** Kallikudi falls in Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614703 - Gram panchayatKallikudy - Community development blockMuthupettai - Census village code638361 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kallikudi from nearby towns? - Thiruthuraipoondi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Thiruvarur (district HQ)30 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 Kallikudi? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Kallikudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Thiruthuraipoondi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruthuraipoondi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mannargudi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Kallikudi known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. Products made here include milk and bricks. About 83% of the 373 hectares of village land is sown, and 306 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 Kallikudi Of every 100 households in Kallikudi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kallikudi · ■ Thiruthuraipoondi rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **88% Toilet within the home ****31%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **70% Tap water ****63%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **80% Use banking services ****42%** **35% Television ****86%** **82% Mobile phone ****72%** **47% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **8% 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 Kallikudi? ■ Kallikudi · ■ Thiruthuraipoondi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053** **996 Working population ****55.9%** **47.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.7% for men and 71.2% for women. 65% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 229 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 423 (46%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 119 (13%) · **■** Marginal 153 (17%) 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 Thiruthuraipoondi - Thiruthangur1,713 people - Keezhapandi1,680 people - Mangudi1,672 people - Vadakadu1,664 people - Rayanallur1,651 people - Chettiyamoolai1,636 people - Ammanur1,625 people - Thondiyakkadu1,607 people [All 77 villages in Thiruthuraipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/thiruthuraipoondi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kallikudi?614703 - How far is Kallikudi from Thiruvarur?30 km by road - What is the population of Kallikudi?1,657 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kallikudi in?Thiruvarur district (Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kallikudi?80.4% (Census 2011)