Adoor Kolapakkam - Kandachipuram, Viluppuram
Adoor Kolapakkam is a village situated in the Kandachipuram taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from Tirukkoyilur and around 45 km from Viluppuram. Adoorkolapakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adoor Kolapakkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adoor Kolapakkam is 633091. The village covers a total geographical area of 433 hectares and falls under the 605756 pincode. Thirukoilyur is the nearest town.
Adoor Kolapakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirukoilur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adoor Kolapakkam
As per Census 2011, Adoor Kolapakkam village has a total population of 1,167 people, consisting of 598 males and 569 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 702 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 851 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adoor Kolapakkam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 598 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 102 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 851 | 433 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 391 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 207 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Adoor Kolapakkam
Adoor Kolapakkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodukkapattu | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Sadaikatti | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Kottamarudur | East | 2.11 km |
| Kuladipamangalam | South | 2.18 km |
| Velakulam | North | 2.21 km |
| Kudamurutti | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Nedungampattu | West | 3.11 km |
| Manampoondi | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Vasanthkrishnapuram | North | 3.33 km |
| Vilandai | South-West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adoor Kolapakkam
Adoor Kolapakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirukoilur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Viluppuram to Adoor Kolapakkam is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adoor Kolapakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adoor Kolapakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adoor Kolapakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adoor Kolapakkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Adoor Kolapakkam
Where is Adoor Kolapakkam located?
Adoor Kolapakkam village is located in Kandachipuram Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adoor Kolapakkam?
The Gram Panchayat of Adoor Kolapakkam is Adoorkolapakkam.
What is the pincode of Adoor Kolapakkam?
The pincode of Adoor Kolapakkam is 605756.
What is the population of Adoor Kolapakkam?
Adoor Kolapakkam has a total population of 1,167, including 598 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Adoor Kolapakkam?
There are 229 households in Adoor Kolapakkam.
What is the literacy rate in Adoor Kolapakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adoor Kolapakkam is 60.15%. Male literacy is 65.38% and female literacy is 54.66%.