Tippasamudram - Anaicut, Vellore
Tippasamudram is a village situated in the Anaicut taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Puthur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tippasamudram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tippasamudram is 630817. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.55 hectares and falls under the 635809 pincode. Pallikonda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Tippasamudram 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 Tippasamudram
According to the 2011 Census, Tippasamudram village had a total population of 2,380 people, including 1,144 males and 1,236 females, living in 597 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.40%, with male literacy at 84.95% and female literacy at 64.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 612.
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 | 2,380 | 1,144 | 1,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 308 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,601 | 875 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 269 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Tippasamudram
Tippasamudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kilkrishnapuram | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Devichettikuppam | South | 1.33 km |
| Odiyathur | East | 2.03 km |
| Gollamangalam | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Pallikuppam | West | 2.54 km |
| Brahmanamangalam | North | 2.74 km |
| Karunkali | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Karadikudi | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Agaramcheri | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Agraharam | South-West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tippasamudram
Tippasamudram 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 13.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pallikonda to Tippasamudram 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 Tippasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tippasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tippasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tippasamudram 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 Tippasamudram
Where is Tippasamudram located?
Tippasamudram village is located in Anaicut Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tippasamudram?
The Gram Panchayat of Tippasamudram is Puthur.
What is the pincode of Tippasamudram?
The pincode of Tippasamudram is 635809.
What is the population of Tippasamudram?
Tippasamudram had a total population of 2,380, including 1,144 males and 1,236 females.
How many households are there in Tippasamudram?
Tippasamudram had 597 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tippasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tippasamudram was 74.40%. Male literacy was 84.95% and female literacy was 64.71%.