Kondangi - Tiruporur, Chengalpattu
Kondangi is a village situated in the Tiruporur taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Melaiyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondangi is 629439. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.33 hectares and falls under the 603108 pincode. Nandivaram - Guduvancheri is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kondangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruporur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kondangi
As per Census 2011, Kondangi village has a total population of 1,150 people, consisting of 591 males and 559 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,150 | 591 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 193 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 424 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 167 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Kondangi
Kondangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maruderi | West | 1.54 km |
| Sirukundram Rf | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Kalvoy | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Karunilam | West | 3.03 km |
| Dasarikuppam | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Nellikuppam | East | 3.25 km |
| Kizhur | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Karambur | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Kalvoy R.f | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Sirunkundram | South | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondangi
Kondangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maraimalam Nagar, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandivaram - Guduvancheri to Kondangi is about 14 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 Kondangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kondangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kondangi
Where is Kondangi located?
Kondangi village is located in Tiruporur Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kondangi is Melaiyur.
What is the pincode of Kondangi?
The pincode of Kondangi is 603108.
What is the population of Kondangi?
Kondangi has a total population of 1,150, including 591 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Kondangi?
There are 292 households in Kondangi.
What is the literacy rate in Kondangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondangi is 64.26%. Male literacy is 71.74% and female literacy is 56.35%.