Amayambattu - Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu
Amayambattu is a village situated in the Maduranthakam taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Nethapakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amayambattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amayambattu is 630075. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.51 hectares and falls under the 603319 pincode. Maduranthakam is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Amayambattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurantakam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amayambattu
As per Census 2011, Amayambattu village has a total population of 225 people, consisting of 109 males and 116 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 93 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amayambattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 109 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 76 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 33 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Amayambattu
Amayambattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poraiyur | West | 1.01 km |
| Pulikkoradu | North | 1.11 km |
| Kurambarai | East | 1.24 km |
| Maluvankaranai | South | 1.65 km |
| Sirungalur | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Vasanthavadi | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Nethapakkam | East | 2.64 km |
| Keelmaruvathur | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Sothupakkam | West | 3.05 km |
| Pakkam | North | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amayambattu
Amayambattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakkam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maduranthakam to Amayambattu is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amayambattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amayambattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amayambattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amayambattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amayambattu
Where is Amayambattu located?
Amayambattu village is located in Maduranthakam Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amayambattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Amayambattu is Nethapakkam.
What is the pincode of Amayambattu?
The pincode of Amayambattu is 603319.
What is the population of Amayambattu?
Amayambattu has a total population of 225, including 109 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Amayambattu?
There are 62 households in Amayambattu.
What is the literacy rate in Amayambattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amayambattu is 58.67%. Male literacy is 69.72% and female literacy is 48.28%.