# Kallagam Village, Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/lalgudi/kallagam/ Village · Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli # Kallagam Kallagam is a village in Lalgudi sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621653**. The 2011 Census counted **2,818 people in 757 households**, the 26th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%. - 2,818people (2011) - 757households - 75.6%literacy - 621653PIN code ## Kallagam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kallagam is 621653.** Kallagam falls in Lalgudi sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code621653 - Gram panchayatKallagam - Community development blockPullambadi - Census village code635894 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kallagam from nearby towns? - Lalgudi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)48 km by road - Kallakudi (nearest town)9 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 Kallagam? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Kallagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Lalgudi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pullampadi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 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 Kallagam known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, corn and chilli**. About 63% of the 1,007 hectares of village land is sown, and 243 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 Kallagam Of every 100 households in Kallagam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kallagam · ■ Lalgudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **92% Toilet within the home ****9%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **70% Tap water ****97%** **83% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **66% Use banking services ****34%** **61% Television ****78%** **82% Mobile phone ****26%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****19%** **8% Own their home ****88%** **89% 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 Kallagam? ■ Kallagam · ■ Lalgudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%** **80.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033** **1037 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053** **941 Working population ****46.8%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.3% for men and 65.2% for women. 55% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 133 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 492 (37%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 196 (15%) · **■** Marginal 481 (36%) 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 Lalgudi - Pudurpalayam2,900 people - Thachankurichi2,889 people - Nerujalakudi2,858 people - Reddimangudi2,855 people - Nagar2,756 people - Kanakiliyanallur2,675 people - T.Kallikudi2,654 people - Punjaisengandhi2,582 people [All 87 villages in Lalgudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/lalgudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kallagam?621653 - How far is Kallagam from Tiruchirappalli?48 km by road - What is the population of Kallagam?2,818 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kallagam in?Tiruchirappalli district (Lalgudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kallagam?75.6% (Census 2011)