Thuthuvilampattu - Cheyyur, Chengalpattu
Thuthuvilampattu is a village situated in the Cheyyur taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Puliyani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thuthuvilampattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuthuvilampattu is 630241. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.85 hectares and falls under the 603310 pincode. Acharapakkam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Thuthuvilampattu 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 Thuthuvilampattu
According to the 2011 Census, Thuthuvilampattu village had a total population of 637 people, including 328 males and 309 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.03%, with male literacy at 70.49% and female literacy at 51.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 528.
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 Population | 637 | 328 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 528 | 275 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 203 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 125 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Thuthuvilampattu
Thuthuvilampattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ayakunnam | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Voyalur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Puliyani | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Athur | West | 2.19 km |
| Nerkunam | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Kolathur | North | 2.27 km |
| Siruvilambakkam | South | 2.47 km |
| Kattupunjai | South | 2.95 km |
| Thozhuppedu | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Arappedu | North | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thuthuvilampattu
Thuthuvilampattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tozhuppedu, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Acharapakkam to Thuthuvilampattu 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 Thuthuvilampattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thuthuvilampattu 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thuthuvilampattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thuthuvilampattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thuthuvilampattu
Where is Thuthuvilampattu located?
Thuthuvilampattu village is located in Cheyyur Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thuthuvilampattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Thuthuvilampattu is Puliyani.
What is the pincode of Thuthuvilampattu?
The pincode of Thuthuvilampattu is 603310.
What is the population of Thuthuvilampattu?
Thuthuvilampattu had a total population of 637, including 328 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Thuthuvilampattu?
Thuthuvilampattu had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thuthuvilampattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuthuvilampattu was 61.03%. Male literacy was 70.49% and female literacy was 51.09%.