Kilvilachur - K V Kuppam, Vellore
Kilvilachur is a village situated in the K V Kuppam taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Vaduganthangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kilvilachur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilvilachur is 630439. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.83 hectares and falls under the 632204 pincode. Katpadi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kilvilachur 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 Kilvilachur
As per Census 2011, Kilvilachur village has a total population of 1,254 people, consisting of 622 males and 632 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 492 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kilvilachur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,254 | 622 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 57 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 454 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 168 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Kilvilachur
Kilvilachur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melvilachur | West | 0.86 km |
| Vikramachi | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Vikramachi (r.f) | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Pillanthipattu | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Velampattu | East | 2.01 km |
| Thuthithangal | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Angarankuppam | North | 2.32 km |
| Mudinampattu | South | 2.45 km |
| Veppanganeri | West | 2.73 km |
| Virinjipuram Plantation (r.f.) | South | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kilvilachur
Public transport in the Kilvilachur 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 5.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katpadi to Kilvilachur is about 13 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 Kilvilachur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilvilachur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kilvilachur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilvilachur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kilvilachur
Where is Kilvilachur located?
Kilvilachur village is located in K V Kuppam Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kilvilachur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kilvilachur is Vaduganthangal.
What is the pincode of Kilvilachur?
The pincode of Kilvilachur is 632204.
What is the population of Kilvilachur?
Kilvilachur has a total population of 1,254, including 622 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Kilvilachur?
There are 348 households in Kilvilachur.
What is the literacy rate in Kilvilachur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilvilachur is 60.77%. Male literacy is 72.99% and female literacy is 48.73%.