Kilkuppam
Kilkuppam is a village located in Wallajah taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Wallajah are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kilkuppam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kilkuppam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kilkuppam unique in its vibrant Wallajah-Vellore region. You’ll see Kilkuppam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kilkuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kilkuppam is 630538. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632509. Melvisharam is nearest town to Kilkuppam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kilkuppam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ranipet Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kilkuppam
Population of Kilkuppam
According to the 2011 Census, Kilkuppam has a total population of about 885, with approximately 426 males and 459 females. The sex ratio is around 1077 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.58%, with male literacy at about 83.10% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kilkuppam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 426 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 35 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 354 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 72 | 153 |
Connectivity of Kilkuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kilkuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Kilkuppam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kilkuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kilkuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kilkuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kilkuppam
- Where is Kilkuppam located?
- Kilkuppam village is situated in Wallajah Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kilkuppam?
- Kilkuppam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kilkuppam?
- The pincode of Kilkuppam is 632509, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kilkuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kilkuppam is 885, with 426 males and 459 females.
- How many households are there in Kilkuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kilkuppam village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kilkuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kilkuppam is 74.58%. The male literacy rate is 83.10%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.