Kappur | |
Settlement Type: | Village Panchayat |
Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates: | 11.9131°N 79.4155°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Villupuram |
Leader Title: | Village President |
Leader Name: | Govindasamy |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 171 |
Population Total: | 5000 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 605301 |
Registration Plate: | TN-32 |
Kappur is a Village Panchayat in Villupuram District, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It serves as the headquarters of Kappur Panchayat which includes Nerkunam, Kuchipalyam, Govindapuram. The village's main source of income is agriculture. Its literacy rate was low until the early 1980s, but has since improved constantly and is currently above 60%. This village has many government offices such as post office[1] and banks.[2]