Kesavanayakkampalayam - Marakanam, Viluppuram
Kesavanayakkampalayam is a village situated in the Marakanam taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Pudhupakkam . M serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesavanayakkampalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesavanayakkampalayam is 632641. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.58 hectares and falls under the 604303 pincode. Marakkanam is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kesavanayakkampalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tindivanam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesavanayakkampalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Kesavanayakkampalayam village had a total population of 314 people, including 152 males and 162 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.23%, with male literacy at 80.71% and female literacy at 62.50%.
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 | 314 | 152 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 113 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 39 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Kesavanayakkampalayam
Kesavanayakkampalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pudupakkam | East | 1.45 km |
| Tirukanur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Agaram (vada) | East | 2.88 km |
| Kurumparam | North | 3.05 km |
| Kuramparam R.f. | North | 3.18 km |
| Urani | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Alathur | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Nadukuppam | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Omipper | West | 4.05 km |
| Asappur | North-East | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesavanayakkampalayam
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kesavanayakkampalayam. The nearest railway station is Karasangal, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marakkanam to Kesavanayakkampalayam is about 5 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 Kesavanayakkampalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesavanayakkampalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kesavanayakkampalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesavanayakkampalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kesavanayakkampalayam
Where is Kesavanayakkampalayam located?
Kesavanayakkampalayam village is located in Marakanam Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesavanayakkampalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesavanayakkampalayam is Pudhupakkam . M.
What is the pincode of Kesavanayakkampalayam?
The pincode of Kesavanayakkampalayam is 604303.
What is the population of Kesavanayakkampalayam?
Kesavanayakkampalayam had a total population of 314, including 152 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Kesavanayakkampalayam?
Kesavanayakkampalayam had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesavanayakkampalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesavanayakkampalayam was 71.23%. Male literacy was 80.71% and female literacy was 62.50%.