Netrambakkam - Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu
Netrambakkam is a village situated in the Maduranthakam taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Netrampakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Netrambakkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Netrambakkam is 630091. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.87 hectares and falls under the 603313 pincode. Maduranthakam is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Netrambakkam 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 Netrambakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Netrambakkam village had a total population of 1,666 people, including 831 males and 835 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.62%, with male literacy at 82.38% and female literacy at 68.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 846.
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 | 1,666 | 831 | 835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 82 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 846 | 415 | 431 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,120 | 617 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 214 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Netrambakkam
Netrambakkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ozhavetti | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Nallamur Keelakaranai | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Chitamur | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Chinnavenmani | East | 2.92 km |
| Peruveli | West | 3.32 km |
| Melakandai | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Z.endathur | North | 3.82 km |
| Chinnavelikadu | East | 3.84 km |
| Kattudevadur | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Avirimedu | North-West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Netrambakkam
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Netrambakkam. The nearest railway station is Madurantakam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maduranthakam to Netrambakkam is about 20 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 Netrambakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Netrambakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Netrambakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Netrambakkam 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Netrambakkam
Where is Netrambakkam located?
Netrambakkam village is located in Maduranthakam Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Netrambakkam?
The Gram Panchayat of Netrambakkam is Netrampakkam.
What is the pincode of Netrambakkam?
The pincode of Netrambakkam is 603313.
What is the population of Netrambakkam?
Netrambakkam had a total population of 1,666, including 831 males and 835 females.
How many households are there in Netrambakkam?
Netrambakkam had 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Netrambakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Netrambakkam was 75.62%. Male literacy was 82.38% and female literacy was 68.72%.