# Kilvalai Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram 

# Kilvalai

Kilvalai is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605701**. The 2011 Census counted **809 people in 192 households**, the 156th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 809people (2011)
- 192households
- 73.3%literacy
- 605701PIN code

## Kilvalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kilvalai is 605701.** Kilvalai falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605701
- Gram panchayatOthiyathur
- Community development blockMugaiyur
- Census village code633076

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

## How far is Kilvalai from nearby towns?

- Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)23 km by road
- Tirukkoyilur (nearest town)22 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 Kilvalai?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kilvalai; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kandachipuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirukkoyilur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Melvalai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Kilvalai known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and ground nut**. About 60% of the 239 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Kilvalai

Of every 100 households in Kilvalai in 2011, 87 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kilvalai · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**88%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

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

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**22%

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

**76%

Use banking services ****63%**

**33%

Television ****60%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Kilvalai?

■ Kilvalai · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**933

Working population ****32.8%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 61.7% for women. 61% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (10%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 Tirukkoyilur

- Sengamedu940 people
- Kottagam938 people
- Thirumalaipattu906 people
- Vedalam860 people
- Arumbappakkam786 people
- Thathanur752 people
- Mariyandal750 people
- Irumbalakkurichi720 people

[All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kilvalai?605701
- How far is Kilvalai from Viluppuram?23 km by road
- What is the population of Kilvalai?809 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kilvalai in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kilvalai?73.3% (Census 2011)