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About Kallakkari Village

Kallakkari is a small village in Aruppukkottai tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 200 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallakkari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallakkari village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Aruppukkottai
Pincode 626114
Area (hectares) 381.86 hectares
Population 377
Male Population 200
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kallakkari compares

By the 2011 count Kallakkari is the 64th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 381.86 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kallakkari

Kallakkari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kallakkari 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 Kallakkari from other places

Kallakkari lies about 47 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Tiruchchuli, about 29 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 Kallakkari
Nearest railway station Tiruchchuli 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Aruppukkottai 34 km
District headquarters Virudhunagar 47 km

Villages closest to Kallakkari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallakkari village had a population of 377. That makes it the 64th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Kallakkari village has 200 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallakkari has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kallakkari is 626114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallakkari covers 381.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kallakkari falls under Aruppukkottai tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kallakkari is Tiruchchuli, about 29 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 Kallakkari.

Kallakkari is about 47 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallakkari is in Aruppukkottai tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Tiruchchuli is about 29 km away. Aruppukkottai is about 34 km away. Virudhunagar is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purasaloor (2.8 km), Ramapuram (4.7 km) and Kanakai (7.5 km).

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

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