Thimmanacherikuppam - Wallajah, Ranipet
Thimmanacherikuppam is a village situated in the Wallajah taluka of Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. Melakuppam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thimmanacherikuppam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimmanacherikuppam is 630525. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.85 hectares and falls under the 632517 pincode. Mel Visharam is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Thimmanacherikuppam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranipet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thimmanacherikuppam
As per Census 2011, Thimmanacherikuppam village has a total population of 1,707 people, consisting of 842 males and 865 females. The village has 437 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,224 literate and 483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 390 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thimmanacherikuppam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,707 | 842 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 101 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 191 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 672 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 170 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Thimmanacherikuppam
Thimmanacherikuppam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melakuppam | West | 2.48 km |
| Arapakkam | North | 2.56 km |
| Kilminnal | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Perumugai | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Nandiyalam | East | 3.56 km |
| Venkatapuram | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Alamelumangapuram (ct) | West | 4.61 km |
| Arumparuthi | North | 4.64 km |
| Ammundi | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Ayilam | South-East | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thimmanacherikuppam
Thimmanacherikuppam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruvalam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 6 |
| 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 Mel Visharam to Thimmanacherikuppam is about 11 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 Thimmanacherikuppam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thimmanacherikuppam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thimmanacherikuppam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thimmanacherikuppam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thimmanacherikuppam
Where is Thimmanacherikuppam located?
Thimmanacherikuppam village is located in Wallajah Taluka, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thimmanacherikuppam?
The Gram Panchayat of Thimmanacherikuppam is Melakuppam.
What is the pincode of Thimmanacherikuppam?
The pincode of Thimmanacherikuppam is 632517.
What is the population of Thimmanacherikuppam?
Thimmanacherikuppam has a total population of 1,707, including 842 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Thimmanacherikuppam?
There are 437 households in Thimmanacherikuppam.
What is the literacy rate in Thimmanacherikuppam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thimmanacherikuppam is 71.70%. Male literacy is 79.81% and female literacy is 63.82%.