Nummappattu - Kancheepuram
Nummappattu is a village situated in the Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Athivakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nummappattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nummappattu is 629637. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.39 hectares and falls under the 631561 pincode. Kancheepuram is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nummappattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kancheepuram Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nummappattu
As per Census 2011, Nummappattu village has a total population of 31 people, consisting of 18 males and 13 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 722 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 12 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nummappattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Nummappattu
Nummappattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thirumalpattu | East | 1.00 km |
| Singadivakkam | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Siruvedal | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Selvazhimangalam | North | 2.35 km |
| Sinnivakkam | South | 2.49 km |
| Vadaveripattu | South | 2.70 km |
| Vittavidagai | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Suramenikuppam | East | 3.04 km |
| Marutham | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Neervalur | North-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nummappattu
Nummappattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nathapettai, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 1 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kancheepuram to Nummappattu 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 Nummappattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nummappattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nummappattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nummappattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nummappattu
Where is Nummappattu located?
Nummappattu village is located in Kancheepuram Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nummappattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Nummappattu is Athivakkam.
What is the pincode of Nummappattu?
The pincode of Nummappattu is 631561.
What is the population of Nummappattu?
Nummappattu has a total population of 31, including 18 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Nummappattu?
There are 9 households in Nummappattu.
What is the literacy rate in Nummappattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nummappattu is 61.29%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 53.85%.