# Kallamedu Village, Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram 

# Kallamedu

Kallamedu is a village in Ulundurpettai sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607204**. The 2011 Census counted **862 people in 213 households**, the 132nd largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 862people (2011)
- 213households
- 75.1%literacy
- 607204PIN code

## Kallamedu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kallamedu is 607204.** Kallamedu falls in Ulundurpettai sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code607204
- Gram panchayatVannampattu
- Community development blockTirunavalur
- Census village code633743

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

## How far is Kallamedu from nearby towns?

- Ulundurpettai (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)29 km by road
- Ulundurpettai (nearest town)14 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 Kallamedu?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kallamedu; 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Senthanadu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sengurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ulundurpettai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 19 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 Kallamedu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 47% of the 316 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Kallamedu

Of every 100 households in Kallamedu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kallamedu · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**90%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**82%

Use banking services ****71%**

**40%

Television ****88%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kallamedu?

■ Kallamedu · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****662**

**934

Working population ****58.9%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 62.0% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 148 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (22%) · **■** Other work 89 (18%) · **■** Marginal 161 (32%)

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

- A.Mazhavarayanur969 people
- A.Puthur969 people
- Edaiyalam921 people
- Arasampoondi896 people
- Olaiyanur854 people
- Parugampattu854 people
- Odappankuppam829 people
- A.Kumaramangalam828 people

[All 182 villages in Ulundurpettai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/ulundurpettai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kallamedu?607204
- How far is Kallamedu from Viluppuram?29 km by road
- What is the population of Kallamedu?862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kallamedu in?Viluppuram district (Ulundurpettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kallamedu?75.1% (Census 2011)
