Kuttampundi - Vikravandi, Viluppuram
Kuttampundi is a village situated in the Vikravandi taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Kuthampoondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuttampundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuttampundi is 632863. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.07 hectares and falls under the 605652 pincode. Vikravandi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kuttampundi 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 Kuttampundi
According to the 2011 Census, Kuttampundi village had a total population of 1,513 people, including 777 males and 736 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.77%, with male literacy at 83.09% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,513 | 777 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 151 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 966 | 570 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 207 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Kuttampundi
Kuttampundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Punjaipudupalayam | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Manathi | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Mavureddipatti | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Molipalli | West | 4.92 km |
| Sarkarserukali | South | 5.03 km |
| Kilapalayam | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Kolaram | South-West | 5.87 km |
| Nallipalayam | West | 6.12 km |
| Mitta Aniyar | South-East | 6.52 km |
| Thondipatti | North-East | 6.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuttampundi
Public transport in the Kuttampundi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pasur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 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 Vikravandi to Kuttampundi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuttampundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuttampundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuttampundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuttampundi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuttampundi
Where is Kuttampundi located?
Kuttampundi village is located in Vikravandi Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuttampundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuttampundi is Kuthampoondi.
What is the pincode of Kuttampundi?
The pincode of Kuttampundi is 605652.
What is the population of Kuttampundi?
Kuttampundi had a total population of 1,513, including 777 males and 736 females.
How many households are there in Kuttampundi?
Kuttampundi had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuttampundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuttampundi was 71.77%. Male literacy was 83.09% and female literacy was 60.00%.