Vinnampalli - Katpadi, Vellore
Vinnampalli is a village situated in the Katpadi taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Vannampalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vinnampalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vinnampalli is 630384. The village covers a total geographical area of 823.81 hectares and falls under the 632516 pincode. Thiruvalam is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Vinnampalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katpadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vinnampalli
According to the 2011 Census, Vinnampalli village had a total population of 3,492 people, including 1,713 males and 1,779 females, living in 866 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.55%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 70.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,492 | 1,713 | 1,779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 190 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 103 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 2,461 | 1,320 | 1,141 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,031 | 393 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Vinnampalli
Vinnampalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodukkanthangal | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Elayanellore | East | 2.51 km |
| Mahimandalam R.f | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Mutharasikuppam | West | 2.84 km |
| Serkadu | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Mahimandalam | North | 3.95 km |
| Thenpalli | East | 4.01 km |
| Eranthangal | South | 4.42 km |
| Nangamangalam | West | 4.65 km |
| Oddanthangal | West | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vinnampalli
Vinnampalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bommasamudram, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 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 Thiruvalam to Vinnampalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vinnampalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vinnampalli 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 Vinnampalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vinnampalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vinnampalli
Where is Vinnampalli located?
Vinnampalli village is located in Katpadi Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vinnampalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Vinnampalli is Vannampalli.
What is the pincode of Vinnampalli?
The pincode of Vinnampalli is 632516.
What is the population of Vinnampalli?
Vinnampalli had a total population of 3,492, including 1,713 males and 1,779 females.
How many households are there in Vinnampalli?
Vinnampalli had 866 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vinnampalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vinnampalli was 78.55%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 70.87%.