Geographic Location of Kalkunam

The village Kalkunam is located in Kurinjipadi Taluk of Cuddalore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kalkunam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kurinjipadi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kurinjipadi, which is about 5 kilometers away from Kalkunam.

Travel and Communication for Kalkunam

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kalkunam,
Cuddalore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 607302

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kalkunam

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

Social Structure of Kalkunam

As per available data from the year 2009, 2506 persons live in 606 house holds in the village Kalkunam. There are 1205 female individuals and 1301 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.08% and males constitute 51.92% of the total population.

There are 783 scheduled castes persons of which 374 are females and 409 are males. Females constitute 47.77% and males constitute 52.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.25% of the total population.

There are 27 scheduled tribes persons of which 14 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 51.85% and males constitute 48.15% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.08% of the total population.

Population density of Kalkunam is 532.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalkunam

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Total area of Kalkunam is 470.84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 348.74 ha. About 7.06 ha is un-irrigated area. About 341.68 ha is irrigated area. About 191.53 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 150.15 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 78.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 17 ha is culturable waste land. About 20 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kalkunam

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Kalkunam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kalkunam.

There is a government middle school in the village Kalkunam.

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

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

Colleges in Kalkunam

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 Kurinjipadi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalkunam.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kurinjipadi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalkunam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Karunguli, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalkunam.

Other Educational Facilities in Kalkunam

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kurinjipadi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalkunam.

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Kalkunam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Neyveli(ts), which is more than 10 kms away from Kalkunam.

Healthcare Facilities in Kalkunam

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kalkunam.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kalkunam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kalkunam.

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

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

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

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

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