Kalathur, Devakottai, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kalathur


The village Kalathur is located in Devakottai Taluk of Sivaganga District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kalathur , Koduvoor Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kannankudi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Devakottai, which is about 15 kilometers away from Kalathur.

Travel and Communication for Kalathur


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kalathur,
Sivaganga,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 630108

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kalathur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kalathur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kalathur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kalathur


As per available data from the year 2009, 987 persons live in 224 house holds in the village Kalathur. There are 479 female individuals and 508 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.53% and males constitute 51.47% of the total population.

There are 473 scheduled castes persons of which 223 are females and 250 are males. Females constitute 47.15% and males constitute 52.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 47.92% of the total population.

Population density of Kalathur is 90.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalathur


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Total area of Kalathur is 1086.18 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 276.7 ha. About 24.73 ha is un-irrigated area. About 251.97 ha is irrigated area. About 4.98 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 246.99 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 518.95 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.49 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 36.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 61.51 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 8.77 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kalathur


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Kalathur.

There is a government primary school in the village Kalathur.

There is a government middle school in the village Kalathur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kannakudi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalathur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kannakudi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalathur.

Colleges in Kalathur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Devakottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalathur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Devakottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalathur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalathur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Karaikkudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalathur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Sirumarudhur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalathur.

Other Educational Facilities in Kalathur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Sathikkottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalathur.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Kalathur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Karaikudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalathur.

Healthcare Facilities in Kalathur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kalathur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kalathur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kalathur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kalathur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kalathur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kalathur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kalathur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kalathur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kalathur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kalathur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kalathur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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