Kunnam
Kunnam is a village located in Vanur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Vanur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kunnam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kunnam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kunnam unique in its vibrant Vanur-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Kunnam’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 Kunnam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunnam is 632777. The village spans a total geographical area of 384.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604304. Puducherry is nearest town to Kunnam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kunnam
Population of Kunnam
According to the 2011 Census, Kunnam has a total population of about 1,742, with approximately 873 males and 869 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 414 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.41%, with male literacy at about 72.16% and female literacy near 56.62%. There are around 401 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunnam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,742 | 873 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 105 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 203 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,122 | 630 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 243 | 377 |
Connectivity of Kunnam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunnam. As per the 2011 stats, Kunnam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 3 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 40 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunnam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunnam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunnam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunnam
- Where is Kunnam located?
- Kunnam village is situated in Vanur Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunnam?
- Kunnam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kunnam?
- The pincode of Kunnam is 604304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunnam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunnam is 1,742, with 873 males and 869 females.
- How many households are there in Kunnam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunnam village has a total of 401 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunnam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunnam is 64.41%. The male literacy rate is 72.16%, while the female literacy rate is 56.62%.