Kukkundi
Kukkundi is a village located in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arcot are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kukkundi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kukkundi village is also a gram panchayat.
Kukkundi has its own place in the vibrant Vellore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kukkundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukkundi is 630710. The village spans a total geographical area of 362.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632503. Arcot is nearest town to Kukkundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kukkundi 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 Arcot 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.
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Population of Kukkundi
Below is a concise population overview of Kukkundi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,380 | 1,186 | 1,194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 142 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,570 | 909 | 661 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 277 | 533 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kukkundi village:
- The total population of Kukkundi village is around 2,380, including approximately 1,186 males and 1,194 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 296 children aged 0–6 years in Kukkundi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kukkundi village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 21 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kukkundi village is about 65.97%, with male literacy at 76.64% and female literacy at 55.36%.
- There are around 611 households in Kukkundi village.
Connectivity of Kukkundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukkundi. As per the 2011 stats, Kukkundi 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 17 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kukkundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukkundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukkundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukkundi
- Where is Kukkundi located?
- Kukkundi village is situated in Arcot Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kukkundi?
- Kukkundi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kukkundi?
- The pincode of Kukkundi is 632503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kukkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukkundi is 2,380, with 1,186 males and 1,194 females.
- How many households are there in Kukkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kukkundi village has a total of 611 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kukkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukkundi is 65.97%. The male literacy rate is 76.64%, while the female literacy rate is 55.36%.