Gollakuppam Village Overview
Gollakuppam is a village in Tiruttani tehsil of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Tiruttani is the tehsil headquarters, while Thiruvallur is the district headquarters for Gollakuppam village. As per available records (2009), Ponpadi is the Gram Panchayat for Gollakuppam village.
The sections below provide essential information about Gollakuppam village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gollakuppam is 628873. The village covers a geographical area of 583.1 hectares and has a pincode of 631209. Tiruttani is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gollakuppam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruttani Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Gollakuppam
Population & Demographics of Gollakuppam
This section provides population and demographic details of Gollakuppam village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 394 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 149 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 295 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 99 | 153 |
Key population details of Gollakuppam village are given below:
- Gollakuppam village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 779, including approximately 394 males and 385 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 285 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Gollakuppam village is good, with a literacy rate of about 67.65%.
- There are around 201 households in Gollakuppam village.
Transport & Connectivity of Gollakuppam
Transport facilities help residents of Gollakuppam village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gollakuppam
The following villages are located close to Gollakuppam and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gollakuppam
- Where is Gollakuppam located?
- Gollakuppam village is located in Tiruttani Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gollakuppam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gollakuppam is Ponpadi (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Gollakuppam?
- The pincode of Gollakuppam is 631209.
- What is the population of Gollakuppam?
- Gollakuppam has a total population of 779, including 394 males and 385 females.
- How many households are there in Gollakuppam?
- There are 201 households in Gollakuppam.
- What is the literacy rate in Gollakuppam?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gollakuppam is 67.65%. Male literacy is 74.87% and female literacy is 60.26%.