Kezhanuvampattu - Chidambaram, Cuddalore
Kezhanuvampattu is a village situated in the Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chidambaram and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Keel Anuvampattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kezhanuvampattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kezhanuvampattu is 636812. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.98 hectares and falls under the 608102 pincode. Chidambaram is the nearest town.
Kezhanuvampattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chidambaram Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kezhanuvampattu
According to the 2011 Census, Kezhanuvampattu village had a total population of 3,269 people, including 1,617 males and 1,652 females, living in 793 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.59%, with male literacy at 86.81% and female literacy at 68.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 877.
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 | 3,269 | 1,617 | 1,652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 169 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 877 | 435 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,278 | 1,257 | 1,021 |
| Illiterate Population | 991 | 360 | 631 |
Nearby Villages of Kezhanuvampattu
Kezhanuvampattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melanubavambattu | West | 1.34 km |
| Kovilampundi | South | 1.34 km |
| Kodippallam | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Meethikudi | South | 2.66 km |
| C. Mutlur | North | 2.83 km |
| Pallippadai (ct) | South-West | 2.85 km |
| B.mutlur | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Chidambaranathanpettai | South | 3.15 km |
| Paluttankarai | West | 3.24 km |
| Nakkaravanthangudi | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kezhanuvampattu
Kezhanuvampattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kille, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Kezhanuvampattu is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kezhanuvampattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kezhanuvampattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kezhanuvampattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kezhanuvampattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kezhanuvampattu
Where is Kezhanuvampattu located?
Kezhanuvampattu village is located in Chidambaram Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kezhanuvampattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kezhanuvampattu is Keel Anuvampattu.
What is the pincode of Kezhanuvampattu?
The pincode of Kezhanuvampattu is 608102.
What is the population of Kezhanuvampattu?
Kezhanuvampattu had a total population of 3,269, including 1,617 males and 1,652 females.
How many households are there in Kezhanuvampattu?
Kezhanuvampattu had 793 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kezhanuvampattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kezhanuvampattu was 77.59%. Male literacy was 86.81% and female literacy was 68.62%.