Vittlapuram - Tirukalukundram, Chengalpattu
Vittlapuram is a village situated in the Tirukalukundram taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Vittilapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vittlapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vittlapuram is 629948. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.53 hectares and falls under the 603102 pincode. Tirukalukundram is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Vittlapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Vittlapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Vittlapuram village had a total population of 2,854 people, including 1,432 males and 1,422 females, living in 759 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.15%, with male literacy at 81.91% and female literacy at 68.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,477, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 2,854 | 1,432 | 1,422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 144 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,477 | 739 | 738 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,942 | 1,055 | 887 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 377 | 535 |
Nearby Villages of Vittlapuram
Vittlapuram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vittlapuram
Vittlapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 17 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirukalukundram to Vittlapuram is about 17 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 Vittlapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vittlapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vittlapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vittlapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vittlapuram
Where is Vittlapuram located?
Vittlapuram village is located in Tirukalukundram Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vittlapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Vittlapuram is Vittilapuram.
What is the pincode of Vittlapuram?
The pincode of Vittlapuram is 603102.
What is the population of Vittlapuram?
Vittlapuram had a total population of 2,854, including 1,432 males and 1,422 females.
How many households are there in Vittlapuram?
Vittlapuram had 759 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vittlapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vittlapuram was 75.15%. Male literacy was 81.91% and female literacy was 68.44%.