Ammbappur - Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur
Ammbappur is a village situated in the Udayarpalayam taluka of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jayankondam and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ariyalur. Ambapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ammbappur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ammbappur is 636418. The village covers a total geographical area of 946.59 hectares and falls under the 621701 pincode. Ariyalur is the nearest town.
Ammbappur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ariyalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ammbappur
As per Census 2011, Ammbappur village has a total population of 3,159 people, consisting of 1,594 males and 1,565 females. The village has 824 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,060 literate and 1,099 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ammbappur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,159 | 1,594 | 1,565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 161 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,103 | 556 | 547 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 2,060 | 1,168 | 892 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,099 | 426 | 673 |
Nearby Villages of Ammbappur
Ammbappur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ammbappur Rf | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Ulliyankudi Rf | North | 2.04 km |
| Keelanatham | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Udayavarthiyanur | West | 2.33 km |
| Alvoy Rf | East | 3.86 km |
| Uliyankudi | North | 4.13 km |
| Sundaresapuram Rf | North | 4.30 km |
| Pungankuzhi | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Andipattakkadu | South-West | 5.10 km |
| Periyathirukonam | West | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ammbappur
Ammbappur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sundaraperumal Kovil, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ariyalur to Ammbappur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ammbappur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ammbappur 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 Ammbappur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ammbappur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ammbappur
Where is Ammbappur located?
Ammbappur village is located in Udayarpalayam Taluka, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ammbappur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ammbappur is Ambapur.
What is the pincode of Ammbappur?
The pincode of Ammbappur is 621701.
What is the population of Ammbappur?
Ammbappur has a total population of 3,159, including 1,594 males and 1,565 females.
How many households are there in Ammbappur?
There are 824 households in Ammbappur.
What is the literacy rate in Ammbappur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammbappur is 65.21%. Male literacy is 73.27% and female literacy is 57.00%.