# Kural Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/kural/ Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram # Kural Kural is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606301**. The 2011 Census counted **2,235 people in 575 households**, the 66th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%. - 2,235people (2011) - 575households - 71.7%literacy - 606301PIN code ## Kural PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kural is 606301.** Kural falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606301 - Gram panchayatKural - Community development blockChinnasalem - Census village code633547 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kural from nearby towns? - Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)102 km by road - Chinnasalem (nearest town)7 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 Kural? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kural; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Koogaiyur - ○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 Kural known for? The main crops are **paddy, corn and cotton**. About 30% of the 842 hectares of village land is sown, and 119 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 Kural Of every 100 households in Kural in 2011, 96 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kural · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****5%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **87% Tap water ****74%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **73% Use banking services ****64%** **50% Television ****95%** **84% Mobile phone ****71%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****30%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **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 Kural? ■ Kural · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%** **67.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106** **918 Working population ****42.1%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.8% for men and 60.7% for women. 61% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 295 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 370 (39%) · **■** Household industry 78 (8%) · **■** Other work 97 (10%) · **■** Marginal 100 (11%) 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 - Kadathur2,289 people - Thensiruvalur2,278 people - Eliyathur2,274 people - Kanangur2,270 people - Udaiyanachi2,233 people - Maravanattam2,227 people - Vilakkur2,226 people - Vasudevanur2,215 people [All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kural?606301 - How far is Kural from Viluppuram?102 km by road - What is the population of Kural?2,235 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kural in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kural?71.7% (Census 2011)