Sellankuppam
Sellankuppam is a village located in Tirukkoyilur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tirukkoyilur (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Viluppuram.
Sellankuppam has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sellankuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sellankuppam is 633059. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605754. Mannlurpettai is nearest town to Sellankuppam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sellankuppam 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 Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Sellankuppam
Below is a concise population overview of Sellankuppam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,298 | 653 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 99 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 752 | 426 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 227 | 319 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sellankuppam village:
- The total population of Sellankuppam village is around 1,298, including approximately 653 males and 645 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 176 children aged 0–6 years in Sellankuppam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sellankuppam village has 104 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sellankuppam village is about 57.94%, with male literacy at 65.24% and female literacy at 50.54%.
- There are around 304 households in Sellankuppam village.
Connectivity of Sellankuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sellankuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Sellankuppam 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sellankuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Sellankuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sellankuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sellankuppam
- Where is Sellankuppam located?
- Sellankuppam village is situated in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Sellankuppam?
- The pincode of Sellankuppam is 605754, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sellankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sellankuppam is 1,298, with 653 males and 645 females.
- How many households are there in Sellankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sellankuppam village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sellankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sellankuppam is 57.94%. The male literacy rate is 65.24%, while the female literacy rate is 50.54%.