Kundalappuliyur - Vikravandi, Viluppuram
Kundalappuliyur is a village situated in the Vikravandi taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Kundalapuliyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundalappuliyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundalappuliyur is 632872. The village covers a total geographical area of 595.09 hectares and falls under the 605203 pincode. Villupuram is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kundalappuliyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikravandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundalappuliyur
As per Census 2011, Kundalappuliyur village has a total population of 1,850 people, consisting of 930 males and 920 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,058 literate and 792 illiterate residents. Additionally, 947 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundalappuliyur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,850 | 930 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 120 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 947 | 471 | 476 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 63 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 615 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 792 | 315 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Kundalappuliyur
Kundalappuliyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pungunam | East | 1.28 km |
| Veliyandal | North | 1.92 km |
| Pundi | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Kanjanur | North | 2.28 km |
| Kasbakaranai | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Adanur | South | 3.17 km |
| Olagalampundi | East | 3.27 km |
| Siruvalai | West | 3.38 km |
| Thumbur | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Arumbuli | South-West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundalappuliyur
Kundalappuliyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mundilyampakkam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 14 |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Villupuram to Kundalappuliyur is about 14 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 Kundalappuliyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundalappuliyur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kundalappuliyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundalappuliyur 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 Kundalappuliyur
Where is Kundalappuliyur located?
Kundalappuliyur village is located in Vikravandi Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundalappuliyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundalappuliyur is Kundalapuliyur.
What is the pincode of Kundalappuliyur?
The pincode of Kundalappuliyur is 605203.
What is the population of Kundalappuliyur?
Kundalappuliyur has a total population of 1,850, including 930 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Kundalappuliyur?
There are 412 households in Kundalappuliyur.
What is the literacy rate in Kundalappuliyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundalappuliyur is 57.19%. Male literacy is 66.13% and female literacy is 48.15%.