Ammanur - Cheyyur, Chengalpattu
Ammanur is a village situated in the Cheyyur taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Ammanoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ammanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ammanur is 630209. The village covers a total geographical area of 571.82 hectares and falls under the 603311 pincode. Maduranthakam is the nearest town.
Ammanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ammanur
As per Census 2011, Ammanur village has a total population of 2,334 people, consisting of 1,167 males and 1,167 females. The village has 589 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,622 literate and 712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 940 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ammanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,334 | 1,167 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 104 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 940 | 449 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,622 | 915 | 707 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 252 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Ammanur
Ammanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maruderi | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Sengattur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Thirupurakoil | North | 2.45 km |
| Cheyyur | South | 3.07 km |
| Pakkur | East | 3.30 km |
| Pakkavancheri | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Devanur | West | 3.40 km |
| Poondi | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Vellarai | West | 3.52 km |
| Pudupattu | North | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ammanur
Ammanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madurantakam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Ammanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ammanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ammanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ammanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ammanur
Where is Ammanur located?
Ammanur village is located in Cheyyur Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ammanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ammanur is Ammanoor.
What is the pincode of Ammanur?
The pincode of Ammanur is 603311.
What is the population of Ammanur?
Ammanur has a total population of 2,334, including 1,167 males and 1,167 females.
How many households are there in Ammanur?
There are 589 households in Ammanur.
What is the literacy rate in Ammanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammanur is 69.49%. Male literacy is 78.41% and female literacy is 60.58%.