Koralpakkam - Polur, Tiruvannamalai
Koralpakkam is a village situated in the Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Koralpakkam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koralpakkam is 631772. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.94 hectares and falls under the 606803 pincode. Polur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Koralpakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Polur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koralpakkam
As per Census 2011, Koralpakkam village has a total population of 1,124 people, consisting of 592 males and 532 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 760 literate and 364 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koralpakkam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 592 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 466 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 126 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Koralpakkam
Koralpakkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sothukinni | East | 1.46 km |
| Karapoondy | North | 1.59 km |
| Sanikkavady | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Tiruvattinandal | East | 1.71 km |
| Venmani | North | 2.57 km |
| Vilapakkam | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Pelasur | South | 3.07 km |
| Kolavoor | East | 3.18 km |
| Pappampady | North | 3.56 km |
| Pulivanandal | North-East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koralpakkam
Koralpakkam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Polur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Polur to Koralpakkam 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 Koralpakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koralpakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koralpakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koralpakkam 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koralpakkam
Where is Koralpakkam located?
Koralpakkam village is located in Polur Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koralpakkam?
Koralpakkam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koralpakkam?
The pincode of Koralpakkam is 606803.
What is the population of Koralpakkam?
Koralpakkam has a total population of 1,124, including 592 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Koralpakkam?
There are 271 households in Koralpakkam.
What is the literacy rate in Koralpakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koralpakkam is 67.62%. Male literacy is 78.72% and female literacy is 55.26%.