Kelambakkam
Kelambakkam is a village located in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kelambakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kelambakkam village is also a gram panchayat.
Kelambakkam has its own place in the vibrant Kancheepuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kelambakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelambakkam is 629418. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603211. Thiruporur is nearest town to Kelambakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kelambakkam
Population of Kelambakkam
Below is a concise population overview of Kelambakkam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,189 | 2,571 | 2,618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 588 | 293 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,160 | 579 | 581 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 4,154 | 2,157 | 1,997 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 414 | 621 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kelambakkam village:
- The total population of Kelambakkam village is around 5,189, including approximately 2,571 males and 2,618 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 588 children aged 0–6 years in Kelambakkam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kelambakkam village has 1,160 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kelambakkam village is about 80.05%, with male literacy at 83.90% and female literacy at 76.28%.
- There are around 1,288 households in Kelambakkam village.
Connectivity of Kelambakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelambakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Kelambakkam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 8 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 25 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kelambakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelambakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelambakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelambakkam
- Where is Kelambakkam located?
- Kelambakkam village is situated in Chengalpattu Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelambakkam?
- Kelambakkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kelambakkam?
- The pincode of Kelambakkam is 603211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kelambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelambakkam is 5,189, with 2,571 males and 2,618 females.
- How many households are there in Kelambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelambakkam village has a total of 1,288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelambakkam is 80.05%. The male literacy rate is 83.90%, while the female literacy rate is 76.28%.