Angarankuppam - K V Kuppam, Vellore
Angarankuppam is a village situated in the K V Kuppam taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Angarankuppam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angarankuppam is 630416. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.52 hectares and falls under the 632204 pincode. Gudiyatham is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Angarankuppam 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 Angarankuppam
As per Census 2011, Angarankuppam village has a total population of 1,123 people, consisting of 574 males and 549 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 840 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Angarankuppam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,123 | 574 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 62 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 80 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 465 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 109 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Angarankuppam
Angarankuppam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kilmuttukur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Vikramachi | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Thuthithangal | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Kilvilachur | South | 2.32 km |
| Bomminayakkanpalayam R.f. | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Melvilachur | South | 2.68 km |
| Bomminayakkanpalayam | East | 2.71 km |
| Kalambattu | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Alanganeri | West | 2.89 km |
| Vikramachi (r.f) | South-East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angarankuppam
Angarankuppam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Virinchipuram, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.3 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 Gudiyatham to Angarankuppam is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angarankuppam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angarankuppam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Angarankuppam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angarankuppam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Angarankuppam
Where is Angarankuppam located?
Angarankuppam village is located in K V Kuppam Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angarankuppam?
Angarankuppam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Angarankuppam?
The pincode of Angarankuppam is 632204.
What is the population of Angarankuppam?
Angarankuppam has a total population of 1,123, including 574 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Angarankuppam?
There are 280 households in Angarankuppam.
What is the literacy rate in Angarankuppam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angarankuppam is 74.80%. Male literacy is 81.01% and female literacy is 68.31%.