Singilikuppam - Thiruvallur
Singilikuppam is a village situated in the Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Ayalancheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singilikuppam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singilikuppam is 629015. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.13 hectares and falls under the 600052 pincode. Avadi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Singilikuppam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Poonamallee Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singilikuppam
As per Census 2011, Singilikuppam village has a total population of 550 people, consisting of 273 males and 277 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singilikuppam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 273 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 372 | 208 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 65 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Singilikuppam
Singilikuppam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ayalacheri | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Boochiathipattu | West | 1.14 km |
| Pudukuppam | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Koduveli | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Arikkambattu | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Thirukkandalam | North | 2.55 km |
| Madavilagam | North | 2.61 km |
| Old Erumaivettipalayam | East | 3.52 km |
| Guruvoyal | West | 3.54 km |
| Arakkambakkam | South-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singilikuppam
Singilikuppam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pattabiram East, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Avadi to Singilikuppam is about 5 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 Singilikuppam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singilikuppam 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Singilikuppam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singilikuppam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singilikuppam
Where is Singilikuppam located?
Singilikuppam village is located in Thiruvallur Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singilikuppam?
The Gram Panchayat of Singilikuppam is Ayalancheri.
What is the pincode of Singilikuppam?
The pincode of Singilikuppam is 600052.
What is the population of Singilikuppam?
Singilikuppam has a total population of 550, including 273 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Singilikuppam?
There are 147 households in Singilikuppam.
What is the literacy rate in Singilikuppam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singilikuppam is 67.64%. Male literacy is 76.19% and female literacy is 59.21%.