# Kilvaithinankuppam, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Vellore, Tamil Nadu 

# Kilvaithinankuppam

Kilvaithinankuppam is a town in Katpadi sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,321 people** in 1,290 households. Literacy was 89.8%.

- 5,321people (2011)
- 1,290households
- 89.8%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kilvaithinankuppam

■ Kilvaithinankuppam · ■ Vellore urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**953

Working population ****42.2%**

**37.5%

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

## Homes and amenities in Kilvaithinankuppam

Of every 100 households in Kilvaithinankuppam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kilvaithinankuppam · ■ Vellore urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**25%

Tap water ****83%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**67%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**26%

Use banking services ****38%**

**51%

Television ****94%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**36%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****87%**

**68%

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 people in Kilvaithinankuppam work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,190 (53%) · **■** Household industry 119 (5%) · **■** Farming 127 (6%) · **■** Marginal 808 (36%)

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

## Kilvaithinankuppam in numbers and road distances

- Density1,804 per km²
- Annual rainfall815 mm
- Temperature range15 °C to 40 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)161 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)22 km by road
- Vellore (city of 1 lakh+)22 km by road
- Chennai (city of 5 lakh+)161 km by road
- Katpadi (railway station)18 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Kilvaithinankuppam

### Civic services

- Pucca roads17 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets825
- Water storage260 kl
- Electricity — homes1,290
- Electricity — industry1

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** match box, puffed rice and dhothi.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kilvaithinankuppam

- Hospitals1 in Kilvaithinankuppam
- Banks4 in Kilvaithinankuppam
- ATMs1 in Kilvaithinankuppam
- Pharmacies2 in Kilvaithinankuppam

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Kilvaithinankuppam

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Tirupati International Airport (TIR) · Tirupati96 km
- Chennai International Airport (MAA) · Chennai128 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:50).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kilvaithinankuppam?5,321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kilvaithinankuppam in?Vellore district, Tamil Nadu
- What plug type is used in Kilvaithinankuppam?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Kilvaithinankuppam?Tirupati International Airport (TIR), about 96 km in a straight line