Kilpallipattu - Vellore
Kilpallipattu is a village situated in the Vellore taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Kilpallipattu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilpallipattu is 630878. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.85 hectares and falls under the 632311 pincode. Pennathur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kilpallipattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arcot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kilpallipattu
As per Census 2011, Kilpallipattu village has a total population of 2,409 people, consisting of 1,167 males and 1,242 females. The village has 613 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,861 literate and 548 illiterate residents. Additionally, 688 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kilpallipattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,409 | 1,167 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 688 | 346 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,861 | 977 | 884 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 190 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Kilpallipattu
Kilpallipattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vallam | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Kannamangalam | South | 2.24 km |
| Kolathur | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Kattukanallur | West | 3.34 km |
| Kammasamudram | East | 3.54 km |
| Singarikoil | West | 3.78 km |
| Mothakkal | East | 4.68 km |
| Kathalampattu | West | 4.89 km |
| Athimalaipattu | South-East | 4.95 km |
| Vannankulam | South | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kilpallipattu
Kilpallipattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kannamangalam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pennathur to Kilpallipattu is about 10 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 Kilpallipattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilpallipattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kilpallipattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilpallipattu 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kilpallipattu
Where is Kilpallipattu located?
Kilpallipattu village is located in Vellore Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kilpallipattu?
Kilpallipattu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kilpallipattu?
The pincode of Kilpallipattu is 632311.
What is the population of Kilpallipattu?
Kilpallipattu has a total population of 2,409, including 1,167 males and 1,242 females.
How many households are there in Kilpallipattu?
There are 613 households in Kilpallipattu.
What is the literacy rate in Kilpallipattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilpallipattu is 77.25%. Male literacy is 83.72% and female literacy is 71.18%.