# Kalasamudram Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram 

# Kalasamudram

Kalasamudram is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,675 people in 473 households**, the 95th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,675people (2011)
- 473households
- 64.2%literacy
- 606301PIN code

## Kalasamudram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalasamudram is 606301.** Kalasamudram falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606301
- Gram panchayatKalasamudram
- Community development blockChinnasalem
- Census village code633545

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

## How far is Kalasamudram from nearby towns?

- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)101 km by road
- Chinnasalem (nearest town)6 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 Kalasamudram?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kalasamudram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chinnasalem
- ○Degree college10+ km · Indili
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thachur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Kalasamudram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, corn and ground nut**. About 51% of the 406 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Kalasamudram

Of every 100 households in Kalasamudram in 2011, 97 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kalasamudram · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****83%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**73%

Use banking services ****39%**

**50%

Television ****87%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kalasamudram?

■ Kalasamudram · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**918

Working population ****62.1%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 54.0% for women. 68% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 261 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 700 (67%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (5%) · **■** Marginal 12 (1%)

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 Kallakkurichi

- Karanur1,703 people
- Kottaiyur1,698 people
- Elavadi1,692 people
- Moongilpadi1,676 people
- Anumanandal1,674 people
- Perumangalam1,666 people
- Mattigaikurichi1,658 people
- Thagamtheerthapuram1,658 people

[All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalasamudram?606301
- How far is Kalasamudram from Viluppuram?101 km by road
- What is the population of Kalasamudram?1,675 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalasamudram in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kalasamudram?64.2% (Census 2011)
