Annangal - Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu
Annangal is a village situated in the Maduranthakam taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Annangal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Annangal is 630115. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.41 hectares and falls under the 603307 pincode. Acharapakkam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Annangal 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 Annangal
As per Census 2011, Annangal village has a total population of 454 people, consisting of 229 males and 225 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Annangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 454 | 229 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 163 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 66 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Annangal
Annangal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poragal | East | 1.06 km |
| Orathy | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Gunankaranai | North | 1.93 km |
| Sembedu (kil) | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Kilathivakkam | East | 2.41 km |
| Eyipakkam | North | 3.26 km |
| Kalathur | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Amudur | West | 3.58 km |
| Venmandai | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Veppankaranai | West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Annangal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Annangal. The nearest railway station is Karasangal, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 6 |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Acharapakkam to Annangal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Annangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Annangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Annangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Annangal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Annangal
Where is Annangal located?
Annangal village is located in Maduranthakam Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Annangal?
Annangal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Annangal?
The pincode of Annangal is 603307.
What is the population of Annangal?
Annangal has a total population of 454, including 229 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Annangal?
There are 124 households in Annangal.
What is the literacy rate in Annangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Annangal is 58.81%. Male literacy is 71.18% and female literacy is 46.22%.