Pillaiyarkuppam - Thiruvallur
Pillaiyarkuppam is a village situated in the Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Koovam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pillaiyarkuppam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pillaiyarkuppam is 629059. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 631402 pincode. Thiruvallur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pillaiyarkuppam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvallur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pillaiyarkuppam
As per Census 2011, Pillaiyarkuppam village has a total population of 232 people, consisting of 122 males and 110 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pillaiyarkuppam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 232 | 122 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 82 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 40 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Pillaiyarkuppam
Pillaiyarkuppam 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 Pillaiyarkuppam
Pillaiyarkuppam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pillaiyarkuppam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Thiruvallur to Pillaiyarkuppam is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pillaiyarkuppam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pillaiyarkuppam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pillaiyarkuppam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pillaiyarkuppam 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 Pillaiyarkuppam
Where is Pillaiyarkuppam located?
Pillaiyarkuppam village is located in Thiruvallur Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pillaiyarkuppam?
The Gram Panchayat of Pillaiyarkuppam is Koovam.
What is the pincode of Pillaiyarkuppam?
The pincode of Pillaiyarkuppam is 631402.
What is the population of Pillaiyarkuppam?
Pillaiyarkuppam has a total population of 232, including 122 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Pillaiyarkuppam?
There are 59 households in Pillaiyarkuppam.
What is the literacy rate in Pillaiyarkuppam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pillaiyarkuppam is 61.21%. Male literacy is 67.21% and female literacy is 54.55%.