Kadalaiyur is an inhabited village in Ettayapuram Taluk of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 642260, the Census 2011 record lists 3,857 people in 1,139 households and the reported area is 909.62 hectares. The local references include Kadalaiyur Gram Panchayat, Kovilpatti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kovilpatti.
In short:
Kadalaiyur is a village in Ettayapuram Taluk, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 642260 and 3,857 people in 1,139 households.
Village Code642260
Population3,857
Households1,139
Area909.62 hectares
Nearest TownKovilpatti
Detailed village profile
Kadalaiyur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,857 people, 909.62 hectares of reported area and Kovilpatti as the nearest town reference for Kadalaiyur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Kadalaiyur falls under Ettayapuram Taluk in Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.
The Census village code is 642260.
The record lists 3,857 people living in 1,139 households.
The reported village area is 909.62 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Kovilpatti.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Kadalaiyur
Census Village Code
642260
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Thoothukkudi
District Census Code
627
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ettayapuram
Sub-district Census Code
05863
CD Block
Kovilpatti
Gram Panchayat
Kadalaiyur
Households
1,139
Population
3,857
Male Population
1,934
Female Population
1,923
Sex Ratio
994.31
Area
909.62 hectares
Area
9.1 sq km
Nearest Town
Kovilpatti
Nearest Town Distance
b km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
628725
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density424.02 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.39 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.17%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share38.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kadalaiyur in the official administrative record. Census village code 642260, Kadalaiyur Gram Panchayat and Kovilpatti CD Block.
State Census Code
33
District Census Code
627
Sub-district Census Code
05863
Village Census Code
642260
CD Block Code
0310
Gram Panchayat Code
0180
CD Block Name
Kovilpatti
Gram Panchayat Name
Kadalaiyur
Location and Distance
Kovilpatti is the nearest town listed for Kadalaiyur. Thoothukkudi is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Ettayapuram
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Thoothukkudi
Distance from District Headquarter
55 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kovilpatti
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kovilpatti
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Kovilpatti
Distance from Nearest Town
b km
Total Geographical Area
909.62 hectares
Area
9.1 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,857 people in 1,139 households, with 1,934 male residents and 1,923 female residents. The average household size is 3.39, and SC share is 8.17% and ST share is 0% for Kadalaiyur. Population density works out to about 424.02 people per sq km.
Total Households
1,139
Total Population
3,857
Male Population
1,934
Female Population
1,923
Sex Ratio
994.31
Average Household Size
3.39
SC Population
315
SC Male Population
154
SC Female Population
161
SC Population Share
8.17
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kadalaiyur list 1 government primary school, 2 government middle schools, 2 private middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kadalaiyur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kadalaiyur include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.21 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
176.11 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kadalaiyur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kadalaiyur include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kadalaiyur is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kadalaiyur show that reported agricultural commodities include Whole Green Gram, Maize and Bulrush, net sown area is 458.79 hectares and irrigated land is 176.11 hectares (38.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Whole Green Gram
Manufacturers Commodities First
Match Box
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Bulrush
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
109.68
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
338.94 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
458.79
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
282.68 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
176.11
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Kadalaiyur is in Ettayapuram Taluk of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Which district is Kadalaiyur village in?
Kadalaiyur village is in Thoothukkudi district.
Which state is Kadalaiyur village in?
Kadalaiyur village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Kadalaiyur under?
Kadalaiyur comes under Ettayapuram Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kadalaiyur?
The Census village code of Kadalaiyur is 642260.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kadalaiyur under?
Kadalaiyur is listed under Kadalaiyur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kovilpatti.
What is the population of Kadalaiyur village?
The village record lists 3,857 people and 1,139 households for Kadalaiyur.
How many households are in Kadalaiyur village?
The village record lists 1,139 households for Kadalaiyur.
What is the male and female population of Kadalaiyur?
The record lists 1,934 male residents and 1,923 female residents for Kadalaiyur.
What is the sex ratio of Kadalaiyur village?
The sex ratio of Kadalaiyur is 994.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kadalaiyur village?
The reported geographical area of Kadalaiyur is 909.62 hectares.
What is the population density of Kadalaiyur village?
The approximate population density of Kadalaiyur is 424.02 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kadalaiyur?
The nearest town listed for Kadalaiyur is Kovilpatti, about b km away.
How far is Kadalaiyur from the district headquarters?
Kadalaiyur is about 55 km from Thoothukkudi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kadalaiyur from the sub-district headquarters?
Kadalaiyur is about 10 km from Ettayapuram, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kadalaiyur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 2 government middle schools, 2 private middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Kadalaiyur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kadalaiyur?
For Kadalaiyur, reported agricultural commodities include Whole Green Gram, Maize and Bulrush, net sown area is 458.79 hectares and irrigated land is 176.11 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Kadalaiyur.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.