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
As per Census 2011, Vinayaganallur village has a total population of 814 people, consisting of 415 males and 399 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 561 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vinayaganallur are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 814, including 415 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Vinayaganallur?
There are 211 households in Vinayaganallur.
What is the literacy rate in Vinayaganallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vinayaganallur is 64.74%. Male literacy is 70.84% and female literacy is 58.40%.