# Kilpoondi Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram 

# Kilpoondi

Kilpoondi is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606201**. The 2011 Census counted **304 people in 73 households**, the 139th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 304people (2011)
- 73households
- 78.9%literacy
- 606201PIN code

## Kilpoondi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kilpoondi is 606201.** Kilpoondi falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606201
- Gram panchayatMelur
- Community development blockKallakkurichi
- Census village code633509

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

## How far is Kilpoondi from nearby towns?

- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)86 km by road
- Kallakkurichi (nearest town)12 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 Kilpoondi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kilpoondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Melur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Siruvathur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Indili
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thachur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kilpoondi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and corn**. About 77% of the 280 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 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 Kilpoondi

Of every 100 households in Kilpoondi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kilpoondi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**87%

Tap water ****43%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**73%

Use banking services ****69%**

**50%

Television ****80%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**23%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

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 Kilpoondi?

■ Kilpoondi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****545**

**918

Working population ****66.4%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 71.9% for women. 64% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 159 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (16%) · **■** Other work 10 (5%)

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

- Alwarmalai R.F.466 people
- Magarur461 people
- Thagarai R.F.414 people
- Poraiyur378 people
- Thottapadi R.F.256 people
- Chitteri240 people
- Poosappadi R.F.200 people
- Nallasevipuram183 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kilpoondi?606201
- How far is Kilpoondi from Viluppuram?86 km by road
- What is the population of Kilpoondi?304 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kilpoondi in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kilpoondi?78.9% (Census 2011)
