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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Aminjikarai village had a total population of 802 people, including 422 males and 380 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.00%, with male literacy at 82.95% and female literacy at 68.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 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 had a total population of 802, including 422 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Aminjikarai?
Aminjikarai had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aminjikarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aminjikarai was 76.00%. Male literacy was 82.95% and female literacy was 68.05%.