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Kappai

Gingee mandal
Pincode 604205
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LGD code
632470
Pincode
604205
Post office
Minambur
Population
1,229
Households
289
Literacy rate
64.1%
Sex ratio
970 ♀/1000♂
Workers
733
Census 2011 · in context

How Kappai compares

By population, Kappai ranks #92 of 171 villages in Gingee mandal.

Literacy rate
%
64.1%
+0.7% vs mandal average
Kappai
64.1%
Gingee mandal
63.4%
Viluppuram district
63.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
970
−9 vs mandal average
Kappai
970
Gingee mandal
979
Household size
people per home
4.3
Same as the mandal average
Kappai
4.3
Gingee mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kappai at a glance

Kappai is a village of 1,229 people in 289 households (Census 2011) in Gingee taluk, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, the 92nd-largest of 171 villages in Gingee taluk. Literacy is 64%, about the same as the taluk average of 63% and the sex ratio is 970 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 604205, served by Minambur post office; the LGD village code is 632470. The village votes in Ulundurpettai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vasanthavel G R. The population is estimated at 1,449 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kappai

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
20
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GINGEE
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
37
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
11
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Kappai
Total area (ha)
281.42
Irrigated area (ha)
41.08
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kappai

LGD code
632470
Pincode
604205
Post office
Minambur
Population (Census 2011)
1,229
Population (projected 2026)
1,449
Households
289
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
970
Literacy rate
64.1%
Lok Sabha constituency
Viluppuram
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ulundurpettai
Member of Parliament
Durai Ravikumar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Vasanthavel G R
Block / Mandal
Gingee
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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