# Kalpoondi Village, Arani, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Arani, Tiruvannamalai 

# Kalpoondi

Kalpoondi is a village in Arani sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632317**. The 2011 Census counted **3,337 people in 734 households**, the 30th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 3,337people (2011)
- 734households
- 62.9%literacy
- 632317PIN code

## Kalpoondi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalpoondi is 632317.** Kalpoondi falls in Arani sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632317
- Gram panchayatMolugampoondi, Kalpoond
- Community development blockArani
- Census village code631194

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

## How far is Kalpoondi from nearby towns?

- Arani (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)65 km by road
- Arani (nearest town)8 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 Kalpoondi?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kalpoondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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 · Arani
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Irumbedu
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Kalpoondi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include bricks and silk. About 25% of the 626 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Kalpoondi

Of every 100 households in Kalpoondi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalpoondi · ■ Arani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**81%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**63%

Use banking services ****29%**

**36%

Television ****88%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kalpoondi?

■ Kalpoondi · ■ Arani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**942

Working population ****51.3%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 53.9% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 909 (53%) · **■** Household industry 44 (3%) · **■** Other work 456 (27%) · **■** Marginal 49 (3%)

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 Arani

- Athimalaipattu3,428 people
- Pulavanpadi3,424 people
- Morappanthangal3,418 people
- Puthur3,362 people
- Vinnamangalam2,931 people
- Thellur2,868 people
- Sathiyavijayanagaram2,756 people
- Arayalam2,727 people

[All 48 villages in Arani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/arani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalpoondi?632317
- How far is Kalpoondi from Tiruvannamalai?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kalpoondi?3,337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalpoondi in?Tiruvannamalai district (Arani sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kalpoondi?62.9% (Census 2011)