Kongaraimambattu - Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu
Kongaraimambattu is a village situated in the Maduranthakam taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Kongaraimampattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kongaraimambattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kongaraimambattu is 630126. The village covers a total geographical area of 826.44 hectares and falls under the 603307 pincode. Acharapakkam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kongaraimambattu 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 Kongaraimambattu
According to the 2011 Census, Kongaraimambattu village had a total population of 1,471 people, including 748 males and 723 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.36%, with male literacy at 84.54% and female literacy at 67.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 587, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,471 | 748 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 69 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 290 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 574 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 174 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Kongaraimambattu
Kongaraimambattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munnakulam | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Kalathur | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Sirudamur | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Vadamanipakkam | West | 2.41 km |
| Murungai | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Senayaneri | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Allur | East | 3.43 km |
| Orathy | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Kilathivakkam | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Thinnalur | West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kongaraimambattu
Kongaraimambattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karasangal, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 7 |
| 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 Kongaraimambattu 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 Kongaraimambattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kongaraimambattu 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kongaraimambattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kongaraimambattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kongaraimambattu
Where is Kongaraimambattu located?
Kongaraimambattu village is located in Maduranthakam Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kongaraimambattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kongaraimambattu is Kongaraimampattu.
What is the pincode of Kongaraimambattu?
The pincode of Kongaraimambattu is 603307.
What is the population of Kongaraimambattu?
Kongaraimambattu had a total population of 1,471, including 748 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Kongaraimambattu?
Kongaraimambattu had 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kongaraimambattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kongaraimambattu was 76.36%. Male literacy was 84.54% and female literacy was 67.80%.