Akkachikuppam
Akkachikuppam is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Akkachikuppam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Akkachikuppam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Akkachikuppam unique in its vibrant Arakonam-Vellore region. You’ll see Akkachikuppam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Akkachikuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akkachikuppam is 630553. The village spans a total geographical area of 256.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632510. Sholingur is nearest town to Akkachikuppam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Akkachikuppam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sholingur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Akkachikuppam
Population of Akkachikuppam
According to the 2011 Census, Akkachikuppam has a total population of about 1,500, with approximately 727 males and 773 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 532 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.33%, with male literacy at about 68.91% and female literacy near 52.26%. There are around 380 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akkachikuppam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 727 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 72 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 244 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 501 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 226 | 369 |
Connectivity of Akkachikuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akkachikuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Akkachikuppam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 22 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akkachikuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Akkachikuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akkachikuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akkachikuppam
- Where is Akkachikuppam located?
- Akkachikuppam village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akkachikuppam?
- Akkachikuppam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Akkachikuppam?
- The pincode of Akkachikuppam is 632510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akkachikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akkachikuppam is 1,500, with 727 males and 773 females.
- How many households are there in Akkachikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akkachikuppam village has a total of 380 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akkachikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akkachikuppam is 60.33%. The male literacy rate is 68.91%, while the female literacy rate is 52.26%.