Kalkulam Taluk Population - Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Kalkulam is a Taluk located in Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 4 Taluks of Kanniyakumari district. There are 17 villages and 32 towns in Kalkulam Taluk.

As per the Census India 2011, Kalkulam Taluk has 154700 households, population of 606706 of which 302183 are males and 304523 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 59098 which is 9.74% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Kalkulam Taluk is around 1008 compared to 996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Kalkulam Taluk is 82.76% out of which 84.04% males are literate and 81.49% females are literate. The total area of Kalkulam is 632.98 sq.km with population density of 958 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 18.68% of population lives in Urban area and 81.32% lives in Rural area. There are 3.03% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.49% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kalkulam Taluk.

Kalkulam Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total606706100%
Christian31654652.17%
Hindu25919342.72%
Muslim291614.81%
Religion not stated15890.26%
Buddhist1480.02%
Sikh500.01%
Jain150%
Other religions and persuasions40%

Kalkulam Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Number of households12585628844
Total Population493372113334
Population (%)49.73%49.86%
Male Population24535856825
Female Population24801456509
Sex Ratio1011994
Literacy (%)83.05%81.48%

List of Cities in Kalkulam

Check out complete list of all town cities of Kalkulam in Kalkulam district, Tamil Nadu
TownPopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Colachel (M)2322780.52%974
Thirparappu (TP)2240179.99%1030
Padmanabhapuram (M)2134283.92%1029
Reethapuram (TP)2117782.24%1003
Verkilambi (TP)1973082.64%986
Mulagumudu (TP)1953884.73%1035
Kallukuttam (TP)1909385%1023
Thiruvattar (TP)1898582.06%1008
Thiruvithancode (TP)1872383.53%1026
Kothanallur (TP)1766283.02%995
Kattathurai (CT)1727183.38%1009
Kulasekaram (TP)1726782.19%1018
Valvaithankoshtam (TP)1696584.4%1042
Nullivilai (CT)1613883.88%997
Kappiyarai (TP)1599884.32%1036
Ponmanai (TP)1555483.91%1003
Villukuri (TP)1530481.5%1031
Alur (TP)1506383.79%1019
Kumarapuram (TP)1472880.08%994
Vilavur (TP)1432082.62%1004
Thikkanamcode (CT)1408683.9%1003
Thingalnagar (TP)1356785.24%1016
Mandaikadu (TP)1331780.69%1014
Vellimalai (TP)1318281.02%988
Neyyoor (TP)1291784.83%1014
Athur (TP)1191083.01%978
Manavalakurichi (TP)1096985.54%1002
Eraniel (TP)1037584.83%1009
Ayacode (CT)887482.47%1047
Kattimancode (CT)854183.22%972
Kannanoor (CT)774784.86%976
Athivilai (CT)740184.95%1070

List of Villages in Kalkulam

Check out complete list of all villages of Kalkulam in Kalkulam district, Tamil Nadu
VillagePopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Kadiapattinam2658981.64%982
Attoor (Part)1169983.23%982
Colachel983676.2%939
Thackalai955183.72%986
Kurunthencode (Part)905083.08%991
Thalakkulam898682.26%1034
Kalkulam670584.3%1017
Valvachagostam557985.09%1016
Mecode554179.43%1010
Aruvikkarai (Part)520379.55%1029
Surulacode480579.46%997
Thirpparappu445282.82%1010
Veeyanoor (Part)300981.02%1037
Veerapuli R.F.166367.89%1051
Veerapuli Extn. (Old Kulasekarapuram)48466.74%1008
Velimalai Forest9696.88%714
Ponmanai8684.88%1048

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Kalkulam Population Facts

Number of Households154700
Population606706
Male Population302183 (49.81%)
Female Population304523 (50.19%)
Children Population59098
Area632.98 km2
Population density/km2958
Sex-ratio1008
Literacy82.76%
Male Literacy84.04%
Female Literacy81.49%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.49%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %3.03%

Map of Kalkulam, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu

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