# Kulathur Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram 

# Kulathur

Kulathur is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604301**. The 2011 Census counted **806 people in 187 households**, the 150th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 806people (2011)
- 187households
- 65.4%literacy
- 604301PIN code

## Kulathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kulathur is 604301.** Kulathur falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604301
- Gram panchayatKulathur
- Community development blockMarakkanam
- Census village code632639

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

## How far is Kulathur from nearby towns?

- Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)54 km by road
- Marakkanam (nearest town)13 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 Kulathur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kulathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vepperi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tindivanam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tindivanam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Kulathur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and black gram**. About 53% of the 451 hectares of village land is sown, and 240 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 Kulathur

Of every 100 households in Kulathur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kulathur · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**83%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

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

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**74%

Use banking services ****58%**

**40%

Television ****74%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**6%

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 Kulathur?

■ Kulathur · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**976

Working population ****64.5%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 53.2% for women. 67% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 510 (98%)

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 Tindivanam

- Evalur832 people
- Melpettai827 people
- Kuralur816 people
- Adavallikuttam810 people
- Kilarungunam798 people
- Melsiviri797 people
- Muppuli783 people
- Ichcheri780 people

[All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kulathur?604301
- How far is Kulathur from Viluppuram?54 km by road
- What is the population of Kulathur?806 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kulathur in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kulathur?65.4% (Census 2011)