# Gollakuppam Village, Tiruttani, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruttani, Thiruvallur 

# Gollakuppam

Gollakuppam is a village in Tiruttani sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631209**. The 2011 Census counted **779 people in 201 households**, the 61st largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 779people (2011)
- 201households
- 73.2%literacy
- 631209PIN code

## Gollakuppam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gollakuppam is 631209.** Gollakuppam falls in Tiruttani sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code631209
- Gram panchayatPonpadi
- Community development blockTiruvelangadu
- Census village code628873

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gollakuppam from nearby towns?

- Tiruttani (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)43 km by road
- Tiruttani (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gollakuppam?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gollakuppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tiruttani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tiruttani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tiruttani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gollakuppam known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and ground nut**. About 35% of the 583 hectares of village land is sown, and 143 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gollakuppam

Of every 100 households in Gollakuppam in 2011, 78 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gollakuppam · ■ Tiruttani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**83%

Tap water ****98%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**64%

Use banking services ****36%**

**37%

Television ****74%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gollakuppam?

■ Gollakuppam · ■ Tiruttani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****639**

**923

Working population ****67.1%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 64.1% for women. 72% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 74 (14%) · **■** Marginal 186 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tiruttani

- Chinnamandalai1,099 people
- Jagirmangalam1,047 people
- Orathur1,036 people
- Pakasalai949 people
- Lakshmivilasapuram678 people
- Tiruttani670 people
- Kapulakandigai484 people
- J.S.Ramapuram448 people

[All 65 villages in Tiruttani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/tiruttani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gollakuppam?631209
- How far is Gollakuppam from Thiruvallur?43 km by road
- What is the population of Gollakuppam?779 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gollakuppam in?Thiruvallur district (Tiruttani sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Gollakuppam?73.2% (Census 2011)
