Kappai

Kappai is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kappai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kappai village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kappai unique in its vibrant Gingee-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Kappai’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 Kappai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kappai is 632470. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604205. Gingee is nearest town to Kappai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Kappai

According to the 2011 Census, Kappai has a total population of about 1,229, with approximately 624 males and 605 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.12%, with male literacy at about 74.04% and female literacy near 53.88%. There are around 289 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kappai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,229 624 605
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 125 68 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 788 462 326
Illiterate Population 441 162 279

Connectivity of Kappai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kappai. As per the 2011 stats, Kappai 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 27 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kappai

Knowing the nearby villages of Kappai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kappai.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kappai

Where is Kappai located?
Kappai village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kappai?
Kappai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kappai?
The pincode of Kappai is 604205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kappai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kappai is 1,229, with 624 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Kappai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kappai village has a total of 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kappai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kappai is 64.12%. The male literacy rate is 74.04%, while the female literacy rate is 53.88%.