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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Ammbappur village had a total population of 3,159 people, including 1,594 males and 1,565 females, living in 824 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 62.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 3,159, including 1,594 males and 1,565 females.
How many households are there in Ammbappur?
Ammbappur had 824 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ammbappur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammbappur was 72.18%. Male literacy was 81.51% and female literacy was 62.77%.