Kilkrishnapuram - Anaicut, Vellore
Kilkrishnapuram is a village situated in the Anaicut taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Kilkrishnapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilkrishnapuram is 630816. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.59 hectares and falls under the 632101 pincode. Pallikonda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kilkrishnapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anaikattu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kilkrishnapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Kilkrishnapuram village had a total population of 2,025 people, including 1,030 males and 995 females, living in 461 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 82.87% and female literacy at 69.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,025 | 1,030 | 995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 131 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,119 | 573 | 546 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,368 | 745 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 285 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Kilkrishnapuram
Kilkrishnapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tippasamudram | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Gollamangalam | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Pallikuppam | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Devichettikuppam | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Agaramcheri | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Brahmanamangalam | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Karunkali | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Odiyathur | East | 2.96 km |
| Agraharam | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Thollapalli | South-West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kilkrishnapuram
Kilkrishnapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Melalathur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.5 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 Pallikonda to Kilkrishnapuram is about 6 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 Kilkrishnapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilkrishnapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kilkrishnapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilkrishnapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kilkrishnapuram
Where is Kilkrishnapuram located?
Kilkrishnapuram village is located in Anaicut Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kilkrishnapuram?
Kilkrishnapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kilkrishnapuram?
The pincode of Kilkrishnapuram is 632101.
What is the population of Kilkrishnapuram?
Kilkrishnapuram had a total population of 2,025, including 1,030 males and 995 females.
How many households are there in Kilkrishnapuram?
Kilkrishnapuram had 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kilkrishnapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilkrishnapuram was 76.30%. Male literacy was 82.87% and female literacy was 69.69%.