Peradikuppam (Kil) - Tindivanam, Viluppuram
Peradikuppam (Kil) is a village situated in the Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Vengai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peradikuppam (Kil) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peradikuppam (Kil) is 632698. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.25 hectares and falls under the 604302 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Peradikuppam (Kil) 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 Peradikuppam (Kil)
As per Census 2011, Peradikuppam (Kil) village has a total population of 483 people, consisting of 251 males and 232 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peradikuppam (Kil) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 251 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 193 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 194 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 57 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Peradikuppam (Kil)
Peradikuppam (Kil) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vengai | East | 1.27 km |
| Kallakolathur | South | 1.80 km |
| Nallamur | West | 2.04 km |
| Kalavay (then) | North | 2.48 km |
| Kiledayalam | West | 2.60 km |
| Annamputhur | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Kilsithamur | East | 3.01 km |
| Veliyanur | South | 3.28 km |
| Avanampattu | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Kolliyankunam | South-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peradikuppam (Kil)
Public transport in the Peradikuppam (Kil) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mailam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tindivanam to Peradikuppam (Kil) is about 9 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 Peradikuppam (Kil)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peradikuppam (Kil) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Peradikuppam (Kil)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peradikuppam (Kil) 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 Peradikuppam (Kil)
Where is Peradikuppam (Kil) located?
Peradikuppam (Kil) village is located in Tindivanam Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peradikuppam (Kil)?
The Gram Panchayat of Peradikuppam (Kil) is Vengai.
What is the pincode of Peradikuppam (Kil)?
The pincode of Peradikuppam (Kil) is 604302.
What is the population of Peradikuppam (Kil)?
Peradikuppam (Kil) has a total population of 483, including 251 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Peradikuppam (Kil)?
There are 103 households in Peradikuppam (Kil).
What is the literacy rate in Peradikuppam (Kil)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peradikuppam (Kil) is 71.84%. Male literacy is 77.29% and female literacy is 65.95%.