Sadakuppam - Thandrampet, Tiruvannamalai
Sadakuppam is a village situated in the Thandrampet taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Sadakuppam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadakuppam is 632033. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.57 hectares and falls under the 606753 pincode. Tiruvannamalai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sadakuppam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chengam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadakuppam
As per Census 2011, Sadakuppam village has a total population of 1,590 people, consisting of 760 males and 830 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 901 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sadakuppam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,590 | 760 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 125 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 505 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 255 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Sadakuppam
Sadakuppam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agarampallipattu | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Valavachanur | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Kottaiyur | East | 2.37 km |
| Thondamanur | West | 2.95 km |
| Moongilthuraippattu | South | 2.99 km |
| Allappanur | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Perunduraipattu | East | 4.02 km |
| Poruvalur | South | 4.02 km |
| Pumalai Rf | North | 4.32 km |
| Thenkarimbalur | North | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadakuppam
Sadakuppam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tandarai, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| 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 Sadakuppam 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 Sadakuppam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadakuppam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sadakuppam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadakuppam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sadakuppam
Where is Sadakuppam located?
Sadakuppam village is located in Thandrampet Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadakuppam?
Sadakuppam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sadakuppam?
The pincode of Sadakuppam is 606753.
What is the population of Sadakuppam?
Sadakuppam has a total population of 1,590, including 760 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Sadakuppam?
There are 344 households in Sadakuppam.
What is the literacy rate in Sadakuppam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadakuppam is 56.67%. Male literacy is 66.45% and female literacy is 47.71%.