Vannankuppam - Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur

Vannankuppam is a village situated in the Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Vannankuppam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vannankuppam is 628783. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.22 hectares and falls under the 601102 pincode. Uthukkottai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Vannankuppam 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.

Population of Vannankuppam

As per Census 2011, Vannankuppam village has a total population of 1,390 people, consisting of 699 males and 691 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 843 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vannankuppam are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,390699691
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1608674
Scheduled Castes (SC)360194166
Literate Population843490353
Illiterate Population547209338

Nearby Villages of Vannankuppam

Vannankuppam 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThandalamSouth-West1.30 km
AthupakkamSouth-East1.37 km
MukkarambakkamNorth1.48 km
ThumbakkamSouth1.57 km
NelvoyNorth-East2.00 km
PaleswaramEast2.49 km
KilakarmanurWest2.64 km
KakkavakkamSouth-West2.66 km
MoongilpattuSouth-East3.16 km
VenkuzhiNorth-East3.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Vannankuppam

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Vannankuppam. The nearest railway station is Kavaraippettai, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 12
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uthukkottai to Vannankuppam is about 16 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 Vannankuppam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vannankuppam village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Vannankuppam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vannankuppam village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Vannankuppam

Where is Vannankuppam located?

Vannankuppam village is located in Uthukkottai Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Vannankuppam?

Vannankuppam is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Vannankuppam?

The pincode of Vannankuppam is 601102.

What is the population of Vannankuppam?

Vannankuppam has a total population of 1,390, including 699 males and 691 females.

How many households are there in Vannankuppam?

There are 350 households in Vannankuppam.

What is the literacy rate in Vannankuppam?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vannankuppam is 60.65%. Male literacy is 70.10% and female literacy is 51.09%.