Kadalaiyur
Kadalaiyur is a rural village located in the Ettayapuram taluka of the Thoothukkudi district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10 km away from sub-district headquarter Ettayapuram and 55 km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Kadalaiyur village is also a gram panchayat. The location code of the village is 642260.[1]
Kadalaiyur | |
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Panchayat Village | |
Kadalaiyur | |
Coordinates: 11.0938995°N 79.292356°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Thoothukudi |
Area | |
• Total | 9.0962 km2 (3.5121 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,857 (approx) |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 628902 |
Telephone code | 04632 245333 |
Vehicle registration | TN 96 |
Kadalaiyur has a total geographical area of 909.62 hectares.[1]
Demographics
Based on the 2011 census info, Kadalaiyur has a total population of 3,857 people living in approximately 1,139 households.[1] The male to female ratio is approximately 1:1.
Approximately 1,977 individuals within the total population are workers. Approximately 403 are children aged 0–6 years.[2]
Transportation
Kadalaiyur has access to both public and private bus services. Additionally, there is a railway station located 5–10 km from the village.[1]
Education
The literacy rate of Kadalaiyur village is approximately 80.49%. This is slightly higher than Tamil Nadu's overall average of 80.09%. The literacy rate for males is approximately 88.40% while the literacy rate for females is slightly lower at about 72.60%.[2]
Nearby Colleges and Universities
- Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Black Soil Farm
- Punitha Ohm College of Education
- Lakshmi Ammal Polytechnic College
- KR College of Arts & Science
- Unnamalal Institute of Technology
- G.Venkataswamy Naidu College
- SDM Arts & Science College
Nearby Schools
- Sengunthar High School, kadalaiyur
- TDTA Middle School
References
- "Kadalaiyur Village in Ettayapuram (Thoothukkudi) Tamil Nadu | villageinfo.in". villageinfo.in. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- "Kadalaiyur Village Population - Ettayapuram - Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 12 January 2017.