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About Kallakulam Village

Kallakulam is a mid sized village in Perundurai tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 763, made up of 382 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638055, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallakulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallakulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Erode
Tehsil Perundurai
Pincode 638055
Area (hectares) 184.36 hectares
Population 763
Male Population 382
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kallakulam compares

By the 2011 count Kallakulam is the 52nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents. Its 184.36 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Kallakulam

Kallakulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kallakulam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kallakulam from other places

Kallakulam lies about 24 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Vijayamangalam, about 9.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kallakulam
Tehsil headquarters Perundurai 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Vijayamangalam 9.1 km
District headquarters Erode 24 km

Villages closest to Kallakulam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Perundurai tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kallakulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallakulam village had a population of 763. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents.

Kallakulam village has 382 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallakulam has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Kallakulam is 638055. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallakulam covers 184.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kallakulam falls under Perundurai tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kallakulam is Vijayamangalam, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kallakulam.

Kallakulam is about 24 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallakulam is in Perundurai tehsil of Erode district. Perundurai is about 7.4 km away. Vijayamangalam is about 9.1 km away. Erode is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pattackarampalayam (1.6 km), Karandipalayam (1.8 km) and Talayampalayam (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kallakulam today is likely to be higher.

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