Paramankeni - Cheyyur, Chengalpattu
Paramankeni is a village situated in the Cheyyur taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Mugaiyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paramankeni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paramankeni is 630206. The village covers a total geographical area of 1115.44 hectares and falls under the 603305 pincode. Cheyyur is the nearest town.
Paramankeni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Paramankeni
According to the 2011 Census, Paramankeni village had a total population of 3,325 people, including 1,615 males and 1,710 females, living in 847 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.29%, with male literacy at 74.91% and female literacy at 56.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 3,325 | 1,615 | 1,710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 172 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,154 | 584 | 570 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,943 | 1,081 | 862 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,382 | 534 | 848 |
Nearby Villages of Paramankeni
Paramankeni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakkur | West | 2.93 km |
| Atchivilagam | North | 3.62 km |
| Kodur | North | 3.97 km |
| Madayambakkam | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Mugaiyur | North-East | 5.00 km |
| Sathiamangalam | North | 5.84 km |
| Ammanur | West | 6.06 km |
| Cheyyur | West | 6.37 km |
| Akkinambattu | North | 6.66 km |
| Thirupurakoil | North-West | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paramankeni
Paramankeni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madurantakam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 1 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Paramankeni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paramankeni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paramankeni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paramankeni 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paramankeni
Where is Paramankeni located?
Paramankeni village is located in Cheyyur Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paramankeni?
The Gram Panchayat of Paramankeni is Mugaiyur.
What is the pincode of Paramankeni?
The pincode of Paramankeni is 603305.
What is the population of Paramankeni?
Paramankeni had a total population of 3,325, including 1,615 males and 1,710 females.
How many households are there in Paramankeni?
Paramankeni had 847 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paramankeni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paramankeni was 65.29%. Male literacy was 74.91% and female literacy was 56.23%.