Krishanankaranai - Tiruporur, Chengalpattu
Krishanankaranai is a village situated in the Tiruporur taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Nemmeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishanankaranai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishanankaranai is 629461. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.04 hectares and falls under the 603104 pincode. Mamallapuram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Krishanankaranai 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 Krishanankaranai
As per Census 2011, Krishanankaranai village has a total population of 538 people, consisting of 268 males and 270 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishanankaranai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 268 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 175 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 93 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Krishanankaranai
Krishanankaranai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pattipulam | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Thandalam | West | 3.30 km |
| Thiruporur | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Vengaleri | West | 3.33 km |
| Alathur | West | 3.95 km |
| Karunguzhipallam | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Edayankuppam | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Salavankuppam | South | 4.83 km |
| Alathur Rf | West | 5.35 km |
| Illalur Rf | North-West | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishanankaranai
Krishanankaranai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Potheri Halt, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 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 Mamallapuram to Krishanankaranai 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 Krishanankaranai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishanankaranai 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Krishanankaranai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishanankaranai 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Krishanankaranai
Where is Krishanankaranai located?
Krishanankaranai village is located in Tiruporur Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishanankaranai?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishanankaranai is Nemmeli.
What is the pincode of Krishanankaranai?
The pincode of Krishanankaranai is 603104.
What is the population of Krishanankaranai?
Krishanankaranai has a total population of 538, including 268 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Krishanankaranai?
There are 144 households in Krishanankaranai.
What is the literacy rate in Krishanankaranai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishanankaranai is 54.65%. Male literacy is 65.30% and female literacy is 44.07%.