Ammanankuppam - Gudiyatham, Vellore
Ammanankuppam is a village situated in the Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Ammanankuppam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ammanankuppam is 630424. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.03 hectares and falls under the 635803 pincode. Gudiyatham is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ammanankuppam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kilvaithinankuppam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ammanankuppam
As per Census 2011, Ammanankuppam village has a total population of 2,610 people, consisting of 1,275 males and 1,335 females. The village has 627 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,824 literate and 786 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ammanankuppam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,610 | 1,275 | 1,335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 142 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,421 | 704 | 717 |
| Literate Population | 1,824 | 958 | 866 |
| Illiterate Population | 786 | 317 | 469 |
Nearby Villages of Ammanankuppam
Ammanankuppam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnababusamudram | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Kalittirambattu | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Periyababusamudram | West | 3.60 km |
| Pallittennal | South | 3.89 km |
| Navamalkapper | South | 4.01 km |
| Pakkiripalayam | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Kandamangalam | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Perambai | East | 4.57 km |
| Kadapperikuppam | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Kaliingamalai | North-West | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ammanankuppam
Ammanankuppam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinna Babu Samudram, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudiyatham to Ammanankuppam is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ammanankuppam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ammanankuppam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ammanankuppam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ammanankuppam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ammanankuppam
Where is Ammanankuppam located?
Ammanankuppam village is located in Gudiyatham Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ammanankuppam?
Ammanankuppam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ammanankuppam?
The pincode of Ammanankuppam is 635803.
What is the population of Ammanankuppam?
Ammanankuppam has a total population of 2,610, including 1,275 males and 1,335 females.
How many households are there in Ammanankuppam?
There are 627 households in Ammanankuppam.
What is the literacy rate in Ammanankuppam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammanankuppam is 69.89%. Male literacy is 75.14% and female literacy is 64.87%.