V. Pudupakkam - Vanur, Viluppuram
V. Pudupakkam is a village situated in the Vanur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Pudhupakkam.v serves as the Gram Panchayat for V. Pudupakkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of V. Pudupakkam is 632804. The village covers a total geographical area of 701 hectares and falls under the 605109 pincode. Kottakuppam is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
V. Pudupakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of V. Pudupakkam
As per Census 2011, V. Pudupakkam village has a total population of 2,441 people, consisting of 1,208 males and 1,233 females. The village has 596 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,710 literate and 731 illiterate residents. Additionally, 522 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for V. Pudupakkam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,441 | 1,208 | 1,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 150 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 247 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 1,710 | 935 | 775 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 273 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of V. Pudupakkam
V. Pudupakkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ottai | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Vanur | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Kondalamkuppam | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Valudavur | South | 3.94 km |
| Parangani | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Sengamedu | West | 4.79 km |
| Kadagampattu | West | 4.83 km |
| Kaliingamalai | South-West | 5.19 km |
| Semangalam | North | 5.21 km |
| Kadapperikuppam | South-East | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of V. Pudupakkam
Public transport in the V. Pudupakkam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinna Babu Samudram, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 4 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 4 |
| 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 Kottakuppam to V. Pudupakkam is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in V. Pudupakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for V. Pudupakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in V. Pudupakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving V. Pudupakkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about V. Pudupakkam
Where is V. Pudupakkam located?
V. Pudupakkam village is located in Vanur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of V. Pudupakkam?
The Gram Panchayat of V. Pudupakkam is Pudhupakkam.v.
What is the pincode of V. Pudupakkam?
The pincode of V. Pudupakkam is 605109.
What is the population of V. Pudupakkam?
V. Pudupakkam has a total population of 2,441, including 1,208 males and 1,233 females.
How many households are there in V. Pudupakkam?
There are 596 households in V. Pudupakkam.
What is the literacy rate in V. Pudupakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of V. Pudupakkam is 70.05%. Male literacy is 77.40% and female literacy is 62.85%.