Pullampakkam - Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram
Pullampakkam is a village situated in the Uthiramerur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Pullambakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pullampakkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pullampakkam is 629762. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.73 hectares and falls under the 631603 pincode. Valajabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pullampakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthiramerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pullampakkam
As per Census 2011, Pullampakkam village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 424 males and 448 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 494 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 671 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pullampakkam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 424 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 671 | 328 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 269 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 155 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Pullampakkam
Pullampakkam 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 Pullampakkam
Pullampakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Valajabad to Pullampakkam is about 12 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 Pullampakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pullampakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pullampakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pullampakkam 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 Pullampakkam
Where is Pullampakkam located?
Pullampakkam village is located in Uthiramerur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pullampakkam?
The Gram Panchayat of Pullampakkam is Pullambakkam.
What is the pincode of Pullampakkam?
The pincode of Pullampakkam is 631603.
What is the population of Pullampakkam?
Pullampakkam has a total population of 872, including 424 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Pullampakkam?
There are 209 households in Pullampakkam.
What is the literacy rate in Pullampakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pullampakkam is 56.65%. Male literacy is 63.44% and female literacy is 50.22%.