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About Kalumalam Village

Kalumalam is a mid sized village in Tirukkoyilur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,103, made up of 590 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605754, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalumalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalumalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tirukkoyilur
Pincode 605754
Area (hectares) 118.9 hectares
Population 1,103
Male Population 590
Female Population 513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalumalam compares

By the 2011 count Kalumalam is the 139th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 118.9 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Kalumalam

Kalumalam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalumalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalumalam from other places

Kalumalam lies about 39 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tirukkovilur, about 9.6 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 Kalumalam
Tehsil headquarters Tirukkoyilur 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Tirukkovilur 9.6 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 39 km

Villages closest to Kalumalam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tirukkoyilur 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 Kalumalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalumalam village had a population of 1,103. That makes it the 139th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Kalumalam village has 590 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalumalam has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Kalumalam is 605754. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalumalam covers 118.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalumalam falls under Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kalumalam is Tirukkovilur, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalumalam.

Kalumalam is about 39 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalumalam is in Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tirukkoyilur is about 7.3 km away. Tirukkovilur is about 9.6 km away. Viluppuram is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudianur (under 2 km), Vilandai (2.2 km) and Melaripattu (2.4 km).

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

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