Sinthalakuppam - Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur
Sinthalakuppam is a village situated in the Gummidipoondi taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Pudugummidipoondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sinthalakuppam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sinthalakuppam is 628601. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.83 hectares and falls under the 601201 pincode. Gummidipoondi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sinthalakuppam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gummidipoondi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Sinthalakuppam
Sinthalakuppam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karumbukuppam | East | 0.94 km |
| Pudugummidipundi | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Pappankuppam | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Sirupulalpettai | West | 2.49 km |
| Peddikuppam (ct) | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Getnamallee | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Thandalacheri | South | 3.57 km |
| Verkadu | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Chinnaobulapuram | North | 4.01 km |
| Theruali | North-East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sinthalakuppam
Sinthalakuppam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gummidipundi, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gummidipoondi to Sinthalakuppam is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sinthalakuppam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sinthalakuppam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sinthalakuppam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sinthalakuppam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sinthalakuppam
Where is Sinthalakuppam located?
Sinthalakuppam village is located in Gummidipoondi Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sinthalakuppam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sinthalakuppam is Pudugummidipoondi.
What is the pincode of Sinthalakuppam?
The pincode of Sinthalakuppam is 601201.