Semmanjeri - Sholinganallur, Chennai
Semmanjeri is a village situated in the Sholinganallur taluka of Chennai district, Tamil Nadu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semmanjeri is 629379. The village covers a total geographical area of 701.34 hectares and falls under the 600119 pincode. Sholinganallur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Semmanjeri is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Sholinganallur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chennai South Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semmanjeri
According to the 2011 Census, Semmanjeri village had a total population of 29,751 people, including 15,259 males and 14,492 females, living in 6,141 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.86%, with male literacy at 88.12% and female literacy at 77.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7,216, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 29,751 | 15,259 | 14,492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,787 | 1,468 | 1,319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7,216 | 3,618 | 3,598 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 22,342 | 12,152 | 10,190 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,409 | 3,107 | 4,302 |
Nearby Villages of Semmanjeri
Semmanjeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uthandi | East | 2.25 km |
| Thazhambur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Kannathur Reddy Kuppam | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Arasankalani | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Sholinganallur - 1 | North | 3.11 km |
| Ottiambakkam | West | 3.64 km |
| Siruseri | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Sittalapakkam | North-West | 5.03 km |
| Muthukadu (ct) | South-East | 5.07 km |
| Polacheri | South-West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semmanjeri
The nearest railway station is Velachery, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sholinganallur to Semmanjeri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Semmanjeri
Where is Semmanjeri located?
Semmanjeri village is located in Sholinganallur Taluka, Chennai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the pincode of Semmanjeri?
The pincode of Semmanjeri is 600119.
What is the population of Semmanjeri?
Semmanjeri had a total population of 29,751, including 15,259 males and 14,492 females.
How many households are there in Semmanjeri?
Semmanjeri had 6,141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semmanjeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semmanjeri was 82.86%. Male literacy was 88.12% and female literacy was 77.36%.