Vinayaganallur - Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu
Vinayaganallur is a village situated in the Maduranthakam taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Vedanthangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vinayaganallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vinayaganallur is 630001. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.07 hectares and falls under the 603314 pincode. Karunkuzhi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Vinayaganallur 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 Vinayaganallur
According to the 2011 Census, Vinayaganallur village had a total population of 814 people, including 415 males and 399 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.19%, with male literacy at 78.40% and female literacy at 65.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 561, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 814 | 415 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 285 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 294 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 121 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Vinayaganallur
Vinayaganallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thuraiyur | West | 1.26 km |
| Andavakkam | East | 1.55 km |
| Vedanthangal | South | 2.14 km |
| Vellaputhur | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Chithathur | West | 2.36 km |
| Valayaputhur | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Puzhuthivakkam | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Kunnavakkam | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Pasumbur | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Chithalamangalam | North-East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vinayaganallur
Vinayaganallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karunguzhi, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karunkuzhi to Vinayaganallur is about 10 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 Vinayaganallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vinayaganallur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vinayaganallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vinayaganallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vinayaganallur
Where is Vinayaganallur located?
Vinayaganallur village is located in Maduranthakam Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vinayaganallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vinayaganallur is Vedanthangal.
What is the pincode of Vinayaganallur?
The pincode of Vinayaganallur is 603314.
What is the population of Vinayaganallur?
Vinayaganallur had a total population of 814, including 415 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Vinayaganallur?
Vinayaganallur had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vinayaganallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vinayaganallur was 72.19%. Male literacy was 78.40% and female literacy was 65.63%.