Thirupurakoil - Cheyyur, Chengalpattu

Thirupurakoil is a village situated in the Cheyyur taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Nemandam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thirupurakoil village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thirupurakoil is 630203. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.28 hectares and falls under the 603302 pincode. Edaikazhi Nadu is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Thirupurakoil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thirupurakoil

According to the 2011 Census, Thirupurakoil village had a total population of 211 people, including 112 males and 99 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.69%, with male literacy at 84.31% and female literacy at 74.44%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population21111299
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19109
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1538667
Illiterate Population582632

Nearby Villages of Thirupurakoil

Thirupurakoil 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SengatturSouth-West1.13 km
PudupattuNorth1.62 km
PakkavancheriNorth-West1.64 km
MaruderiSouth-West2.19 km
NemanadamNorth-West2.34 km
AmmanurSouth2.45 km
PoondiWest2.74 km
IranyasidhiNorth-West2.90 km
MadayambakkamEast3.16 km
VenmariWest3.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thirupurakoil

Thirupurakoil is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Madurantakam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Edaikazhi Nadu to Thirupurakoil is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thirupurakoil

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thirupurakoil village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Thirupurakoil

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thirupurakoil village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Thirupurakoil

Where is Thirupurakoil located?

Thirupurakoil village is located in Cheyyur Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Thirupurakoil?

The Gram Panchayat of Thirupurakoil is Nemandam.

What is the pincode of Thirupurakoil?

The pincode of Thirupurakoil is 603302.

What is the population of Thirupurakoil?

Thirupurakoil had a total population of 211, including 112 males and 99 females.

How many households are there in Thirupurakoil?

Thirupurakoil had 42 households.

What is the literacy rate in Thirupurakoil?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thirupurakoil was 79.69%. Male literacy was 84.31% and female literacy was 74.44%.