Karumbakkam - Tiruporur, Chengalpattu

Karumbakkam is a village situated in the Tiruporur taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Karumbakkam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karumbakkam is 629483. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.89 hectares and falls under the 603108 pincode. Thiruporur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Karumbakkam 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 Karumbakkam

According to the 2011 Census, Karumbakkam village had a total population of 1,330 people, including 686 males and 644 females, living in 305 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.29%, with male literacy at 88.24% and female literacy at 74.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 777, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karumbakkam

Karumbakkam 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karumbakkam

Karumbakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Singaperumal Koil, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thiruporur to Karumbakkam is about 11 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 Karumbakkam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karumbakkam village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karumbakkam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karumbakkam village are given below:

FAQs about Karumbakkam