Tiruppachchanur - Viluppuram
Tiruppachchanur is a village situated in the Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from Viluppuram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Thirupachanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiruppachchanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiruppachchanur is 633015. The village covers a total geographical area of 510.29 hectares and falls under the 605103 pincode. Villupuram is the nearest town.
Tiruppachchanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viluppuram Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tiruppachchanur
As per Census 2011, Tiruppachchanur village has a total population of 1,654 people, consisting of 796 males and 858 females. The village has 384 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 984 literate and 670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 824 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tiruppachchanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,654 | 796 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 101 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 824 | 388 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 984 | 525 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 271 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Tiruppachchanur
Tiruppachchanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalavanur (tiruvadi) | West | 1.66 km |
| Kuchipalaiyam (ten) | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Kavanippakkam | North | 1.94 km |
| Pillur | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Enadirimangalam | South | 2.38 km |
| Serndanur | East | 2.46 km |
| Kavanur | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Kongarakondan | West | 2.79 km |
| Chittatur (tirukkai) | West | 2.85 km |
| Ulundamabattu | South-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiruppachchanur
Tiruppachchanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Serndanur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Tiruppachchanur is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiruppachchanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiruppachchanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tiruppachchanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiruppachchanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tiruppachchanur
Where is Tiruppachchanur located?
Tiruppachchanur village is located in Viluppuram Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiruppachchanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiruppachchanur is Thirupachanur.
What is the pincode of Tiruppachchanur?
The pincode of Tiruppachchanur is 605103.
What is the population of Tiruppachchanur?
Tiruppachchanur has a total population of 1,654, including 796 males and 858 females.
How many households are there in Tiruppachchanur?
There are 384 households in Tiruppachchanur.
What is the literacy rate in Tiruppachchanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiruppachchanur is 59.49%. Male literacy is 65.95% and female literacy is 53.50%.