Erumpoondi - Kilpennathur, Tiruvannamalai
Erumpoondi is a village situated in the Kilpennathur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Erumpoondi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Erumpoondi is 632092. The village covers a total geographical area of 778.25 hectares and falls under the 604601 pincode. Tiruvannamalai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Erumpoondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kilpennathur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Erumpoondi
As per Census 2011, Erumpoondi village has a total population of 3,440 people, consisting of 1,716 males and 1,724 females. The village has 779 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 442 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,075 literate and 1,365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 65 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Erumpoondi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,440 | 1,716 | 1,724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 235 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,163 | 577 | 586 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 2,075 | 1,158 | 917 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,365 | 558 | 807 |
Nearby Villages of Erumpoondi
Erumpoondi 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 Erumpoondi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Erumpoondi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiruvannamalai to Erumpoondi is about 25 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 Erumpoondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Erumpoondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Erumpoondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Erumpoondi 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 Erumpoondi
Where is Erumpoondi located?
Erumpoondi village is located in Kilpennathur Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Erumpoondi?
Erumpoondi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Erumpoondi?
The pincode of Erumpoondi is 604601.
What is the population of Erumpoondi?
Erumpoondi has a total population of 3,440, including 1,716 males and 1,724 females.
How many households are there in Erumpoondi?
There are 779 households in Erumpoondi.
What is the literacy rate in Erumpoondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erumpoondi is 60.32%. Male literacy is 67.48% and female literacy is 53.19%.