# Kallurani Village, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tenkasi, Tirunelveli 

# Kallurani

Kallurani is a village in Tenkasi sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627808**. The 2011 Census counted **16,699 people in 4,355 households**, the 2nd largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 16,699people (2011)
- 4,355households
- 86.2%literacy
- 627808PIN code

## Kallurani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kallurani is 627808.** Kallurani falls in Tenkasi sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627808
- Gram panchayatKallurani, Sivanadanoor
- Community development blockKeezhapavur
- Census village code642769

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kallurani from nearby towns?

- Tenkasi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)42 km by road
- Kilapavoor (nearest town)2 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 Kallurani?

33 services counted by the Census are inside Kallurani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 14 govt · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 5 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 8
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Surandai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tenkasi
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kallurani known for?

The main crops are **onion, chilli and ground nut**. About 19% of the 942 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 Kallurani

Of every 100 households in Kallurani in 2011, 97 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kallurani · ■ Tenkasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**56%

Tap water ****89%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**60%

Use banking services ****70%**

**58%

Television ****90%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Kallurani?

■ Kallurani · ■ Tenkasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**960

Working population ****52.5%**

**53.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 80.2% for women. 57% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 578 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 817 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3,301 (38%) · **■** Other work 3,416 (39%) · **■** Marginal 649 (7%)

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 Tenkasi

- Chockampatti18,220 people
- Avudaiyanoor15,948 people
- Kulasekarapatti13,075 people
- Gunaramanallur12,982 people
- Thippampatti12,933 people

[All 30 villages in Tenkasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/tenkasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kallurani?627808
- How far is Kallurani from Tirunelveli?42 km by road
- What is the population of Kallurani?16,699 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kallurani in?Tirunelveli district (Tenkasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kallurani?86.2% (Census 2011)
