Tirumalakuppam - Puttur, Tirupati
Tirumalakuppam is a village situated in the Puttur mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Puttur and around 79 km from Chittoor. Krishna Samudram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tirumalakuppam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirumalakuppam is 596413. The village covers a total geographical area of 675 hectares and falls under the 517584 pincode. Puttur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tirumalakuppam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tirumalakuppam
As per Census 2011, Tirumalakuppam village has a total population of 4,227 people, consisting of 2,075 males and 2,152 females. The village has 1,101 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 441 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,712 literate and 1,515 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 253 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tirumalakuppam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,227 | 2,075 | 2,152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 217 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,356 | 1,153 | 1,203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 124 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 2,712 | 1,503 | 1,209 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,515 | 572 | 943 |
Nearby Villages of Tirumalakuppam
Tirumalakuppam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumarabommarajupuram | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Adavikothuru | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Vepagunta | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Utharapukhandriga | North | 4.08 km |
| Parameswara Mangalam | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Gundrajukuppam (r) | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Karimbedu | South | 5.41 km |
| Diguvakanakam Palem | North-East | 6.44 km |
| Damodara Maharajapuram | West | 6.45 km |
| Lakshmirajupet | West | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tirumalakuppam
Tirumalakuppam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vepagunta, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puttur to Tirumalakuppam is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Tirumalakuppam is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tirumalakuppam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirumalakuppam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tirumalakuppam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirumalakuppam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tirumalakuppam
Where is Tirumalakuppam located?
Tirumalakuppam village is located in Puttur Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirumalakuppam?
The Gram Panchayat of Tirumalakuppam is Krishna Samudram.
What is the pincode of Tirumalakuppam?
The pincode of Tirumalakuppam is 517584.
What is the population of Tirumalakuppam?
Tirumalakuppam has a total population of 4,227, including 2,075 males and 2,152 females.
How many households are there in Tirumalakuppam?
There are 1,101 households in Tirumalakuppam.
What is the literacy rate in Tirumalakuppam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirumalakuppam is 64.16%. Male literacy is 72.43% and female literacy is 56.18%.