# Kalvasal Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai 

# Kalvasal

Kalvasal is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606903**. The 2011 Census counted **2,018 people in 437 households**, the 76th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 2,018people (2011)
- 437households
- 68.7%literacy
- 606903PIN code

## Kalvasal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalvasal is 606903.** Kalvasal falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606903
- Gram panchayatKalvasal
- Community development blockPolur
- Census village code631682

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

## How far is Kalvasal from nearby towns?

- Polur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)45 km by road
- Kalambur (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 Kalvasal?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kalvasal; 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
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Kelur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ettivadi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalambur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Kalvasal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 39% of the 474 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Kalvasal

Of every 100 households in Kalvasal in 2011, 92 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalvasal · ■ Polur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****54%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**76%

Use banking services ****38%**

**40%

Television ****85%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Kalvasal?

■ Kalvasal · ■ Polur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**917

Working population ****61.9%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 58.7% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 278 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (9%) · **■** Marginal 806 (65%)

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 Polur

- Mukkurambi2,080 people
- Vaziur2,027 people
- Thulavapushpagiri2,022 people
- Peranambakkam2,021 people
- Alliyalamangalam2,009 people
- Illupakunam2,002 people
- Nambedu1,977 people
- Alangaramangalam1,974 people

[All 196 villages in Polur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalvasal?606903
- How far is Kalvasal from Tiruvannamalai?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kalvasal?2,018 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalvasal in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kalvasal?68.7% (Census 2011)
