# Kalathur Village, Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/ulundurpettai/kalathur/ Village · Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram # Kalathur Kalathur is a village in Ulundurpettai sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,752 people in 363 households**, the 76th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 1,752people (2011) - 363households - 73.8%literacy - 607204PIN code ## Kalathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalathur is 607204.** Kalathur falls in Ulundurpettai sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code607204 - Gram panchayatAndikuli - Community development blockTirunavalur - Census village code633690 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalathur from nearby towns? - Ulundurpettai (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)21 km by road - Ulundurpettai (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 Kalathur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kalathur; 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tirunavalur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirunavalur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Viluppuram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Kalathur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and casuarina**. About 73% of the 466 hectares of village land is sown, and 337 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 Kalathur Of every 100 households in Kalathur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kalathur · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **93% Toilet within the home ****2%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **90% Tap water ****90%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%** **82% Use banking services ****84%** **40% Television ****93%** **80% Mobile phone ****53%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **9% Own their home ****99%** **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 Kalathur? ■ Kalathur · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****757** **934 Working population ****56.2%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.0% for men and 64.5% for women. 58% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 591 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (6%) · **■** Marginal 182 (18%) 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 Ulundurpettai - Madapattu1,783 people - Pu. Killanur1,761 people - Arumpattu1,758 people - Thenmangalam1,754 people - Sirunahalur1,720 people - Kanayar1,659 people - Eswarakandanallur1,657 people - Kattunemili1,638 people [All 182 villages in Ulundurpettai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/ulundurpettai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalathur?607204 - How far is Kalathur from Viluppuram?21 km by road - What is the population of Kalathur?1,752 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalathur in?Viluppuram district (Ulundurpettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kalathur?73.8% (Census 2011)