# Kaliyavur Village, Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/srivaikuntam/kaliyavur/ Village · Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi # Kaliyavur Kaliyavur is a village in Srivaikuntam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628253**. The 2011 Census counted **2,378 people in 608 households**, the 30th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%. - 2,378people (2011) - 608households - 83.3%literacy - 628253PIN code ## Kaliyavur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kaliyavur is 628253.** Kaliyavur falls in Srivaikuntam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code628253 - Gram panchayatKaliyaveer - Community development blockKarungulam - Census village code642488 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kaliyavur from nearby towns? - Srivaikuntam (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ)40 km by road - Srivaikuntam (nearest town)18 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 Kaliyavur? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kaliyavur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 · Vallanadu - ○Degree college10+ km · Tirunelveli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korampallam - ○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 watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Kaliyavur known for? The main crops are **paddy and banana**. Products made here include beedi, bricks and paper board. About 9% of the 999 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Kaliyavur Of every 100 households in Kaliyavur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kaliyavur · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **93% Toilet within the home ****12%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **67% Tap water ****98%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **68% Use banking services ****49%** **52% Television ****82%** **86% Mobile phone ****62%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****10%** **7% Own their home ****84%** **87% 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 Kaliyavur? ■ Kaliyavur · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%** **83.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022** **955 Working population ****45.4%** **45.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.7% for men and 76.2% for women. 60% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 5 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (1%) · **■** Household industry 96 (9%) · **■** Other work 527 (49%) · **■** Marginal 440 (41%) 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 Srivaikuntam - Singathakurichi2,624 people - Alanda2,513 people - Vadavallanadu2,483 people - Padmanabhamangalam2,398 people - Agaram1,924 people - Alwarkarkulam1,902 people - Iruvappapuram1,753 people - Ellainayakkanpatti1,682 people [All 65 villages in Srivaikuntam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/srivaikuntam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kaliyavur?628253 - How far is Kaliyavur from Thoothukkudi?40 km by road - What is the population of Kaliyavur?2,378 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kaliyavur in?Thoothukkudi district (Srivaikuntam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kaliyavur?83.3% (Census 2011)