Thirumalpattu - Kancheepuram
Thirumalpattu is a village situated in the Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Athivakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thirumalpattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thirumalpattu is 629638. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.34 hectares and falls under the 631561 pincode. Kancheepuram is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Thirumalpattu 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 Thirumalpattu
As per Census 2011, Thirumalpattu village has a total population of 156 people, consisting of 81 males and 75 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thirumalpattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 29 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Thirumalpattu
Thirumalpattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nummappattu | West | 1.00 km |
| Suramenikuppam | East | 2.05 km |
| Sinnivakkam | South | 2.22 km |
| Singadivakkam | West | 2.26 km |
| Siruvedal | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Selvazhimangalam | North | 2.54 km |
| Pappankuli | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Vittavidagai | North | 2.77 km |
| Vadaveripattu | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Sirupagal | South | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thirumalpattu
Thirumalpattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Walajabad, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| 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 Thirumalpattu 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 Thirumalpattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thirumalpattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thirumalpattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thirumalpattu 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 Thirumalpattu
Where is Thirumalpattu located?
Thirumalpattu village is located in Kancheepuram Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thirumalpattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Thirumalpattu is Athivakkam.
What is the pincode of Thirumalpattu?
The pincode of Thirumalpattu is 631561.
What is the population of Thirumalpattu?
Thirumalpattu has a total population of 156, including 81 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Thirumalpattu?
There are 39 households in Thirumalpattu.
What is the literacy rate in Thirumalpattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thirumalpattu is 59.62%. Male literacy is 64.20% and female literacy is 54.67%.