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
According to the 2011 Census, Annangal village had a total population of 454 people, including 229 males and 225 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.76%, with male literacy at 81.09% and female literacy at 50.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 454 | 229 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 454, including 229 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Annangal?
Annangal had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Annangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Annangal was 65.76%. Male literacy was 81.09% and female literacy was 50.73%.