Aminjikarai - Tirukalukundram, Chengalpattu
Aminjikarai is a village situated in the Tirukalukundram taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Aminjikarai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aminjikarai is 629932. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.12 hectares and falls under the 603109 pincode. Tirukalukundram is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Aminjikarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aminjikarai
As per Census 2011, Aminjikarai village has a total population of 802 people, consisting of 422 males and 380 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aminjikarai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 802 | 422 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 321 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 101 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Aminjikarai
Aminjikarai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Aminjikarai
Public transport in the Aminjikarai is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 27 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirukalukundram to Aminjikarai is about 12 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 Aminjikarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aminjikarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aminjikarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aminjikarai 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aminjikarai
Where is Aminjikarai located?
Aminjikarai village is located in Tirukalukundram Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aminjikarai?
Aminjikarai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aminjikarai?
The pincode of Aminjikarai is 603109.
What is the population of Aminjikarai?
Aminjikarai has a total population of 802, including 422 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Aminjikarai?
There are 202 households in Aminjikarai.
What is the literacy rate in Aminjikarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aminjikarai is 68.70%. Male literacy is 76.07% and female literacy is 60.53%.