Village code 642398

Terku Kalmedu Village, Ottapidaram Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Terku Kalmedu is a village in Ottapidaram Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Terku Kalmedu village map in Tamil Nadu
Terku Kalmedu village map image for Ottapidaram Taluk, Tamil Nadu.

Village Overview

Terku Kalmedu is a village in Ottapidaram Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. For Terku Kalmedu, the population is 1,320, PIN code is 628105 and Census village code is 642398. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Terku Kalmedu village
Village code642398
PIN code628105
Population1,320
Households350
Area1,394.66 ha / 13.95 sq. km / 3,446 acres
Population density95 people per sq. km
Sex ratio970 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townThoothukkudi (18 km)
Current stateTamil Nadu
Census 2011 stateTamil Nadu
Current districtThoothukkudi
Census 2011 districtThoothukkudi

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 628105. This helps users verify the postal area for Terku Kalmedu, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Terku Kalmedu village
PIN code628105
Post offices linked with this PINTaruvaikulam S.O and Duraisamypuram B.O
Best matching post officeTaruvaikulam S.O (Post office)
Delivery office records2
Postal districtTuticorin
Postal stateTamil Nadu
Postal divisionTuticorin Division
Postal circleTamilnadu Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Terku Kalmedu comes under Terku Kalmedu gram panchayat and Ottapidaram C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Ottapidaram Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Ottapidaram at 28 km. The Census district headquarters, Thoothukkudi, is 18 km away.

Administrative details for Terku Kalmedu
Current stateTamil Nadu
Census 2011 stateTamil Nadu
Current districtThoothukkudi
Census 2011 districtThoothukkudi
State code33
District code627
Taluk / Census sub-district code5865
Gram panchayat code0305
C.D. Block code0312
Block panchayat code0312

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Terku Kalmedu village and its household count.

Total population

1,320 residents in 350 households

Male population

670

Female population

650

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 320; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 2

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Available; count: 1

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Terku Kalmedu
ASHA workerAvailable
Veterinary hospital1

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Terku Kalmedu
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Terku Kalmedu
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpNot available in village
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageAvailable
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power16 hours per day
Winter domestic power16 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Terku Kalmedu
Net area sown682.33 hectares
Irrigated area130.33 hectares
Unirrigated area552 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area130.33 hectares
Non-agricultural area208.54 hectares
Current fallow land503.79 hectares
Main cropChilli
Second cropPaddy
Third cropBlack Gram

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Terku Kalmedu
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Vedanatham, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kulathur(north), more than 10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kulathur(north), more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Terku Kalmedu

Thoothukkudi (18 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Ottapidaram is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Terku Kalmedu
Nearest major townThoothukkudi (18 km)
Taluk headquartersOttapidaram (28 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Terku Kalmedu. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Terku Kalmedu
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Government Non Formal Training CentreAvailable; 1
Veterinary Hospital1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position2
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Closed DrainageAvailable
Rural Production Centres or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Sub Post OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Terku Kalmedu village located?

Terku Kalmedu is located in Ottapidaram Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Thoothukkudi.

Which Taluk is Terku Kalmedu in?

Terku Kalmedu is in Ottapidaram Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Terku Kalmedu in?

District: Thoothukkudi.

What is the village code of Terku Kalmedu?

The Census village code of Terku Kalmedu is 642398.

What is the PIN code of Terku Kalmedu?

The PIN code reported for Terku Kalmedu is 628105.

What is the population of Terku Kalmedu?

Terku Kalmedu has 1,320 residents in 350 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Terku Kalmedu part of?

Terku Kalmedu comes under Terku Kalmedu gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Terku Kalmedu?

The nearest statutory town to Terku Kalmedu is Thoothukkudi (18 km).

Which crops are grown in Terku Kalmedu?

The main crops reported for Terku Kalmedu are Chilli, Paddy, and Black Gram.

What land-use details are available for Terku Kalmedu?

Land-use details for Terku Kalmedu include net area sown: 682.33 hectares, irrigated area: 130.33 hectares, and unirrigated area: 552 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Terku Kalmedu?

Government primary school status for Terku Kalmedu is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Terku Kalmedu?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Terku Kalmedu?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Terku Kalmedu?

The total geographical area of Terku Kalmedu is 1,394.66 hectares.

How many households are in Terku Kalmedu?

Terku Kalmedu has 350 households as per Census 2011.

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