Ammanumbakkam - Kundrathur, Kancheepuram
Ammanumbakkam is a village situated in the Kundrathur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Orathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ammanumbakkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ammanumbakkam is 629313. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.1 hectares and falls under the 603203 pincode. Tambaram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ammanumbakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sriperumbudur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ammanumbakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Ammanumbakkam village had a total population of 85 people, including 45 males and 40 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.79%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 80.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Ammanumbakkam
Ammanumbakkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Korukkanthangal | East | 1.49 km |
| Arambakkam | West | 1.55 km |
| Orathur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Neelamangalam | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Padappai (ct) | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Keelakalani | South | 2.43 km |
| Salamangalam | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Vellerithangal | West | 2.99 km |
| Venjuvancheri | West | 3.04 km |
| Adhanur | East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ammanumbakkam
Ammanumbakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Guduvancheri, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| 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 Tambaram to Ammanumbakkam is about 20 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 Ammanumbakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ammanumbakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ammanumbakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ammanumbakkam 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ammanumbakkam
Where is Ammanumbakkam located?
Ammanumbakkam village is located in Kundrathur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ammanumbakkam?
The Gram Panchayat of Ammanumbakkam is Orathur.
What is the pincode of Ammanumbakkam?
The pincode of Ammanumbakkam is 603203.
What is the population of Ammanumbakkam?
Ammanumbakkam had a total population of 85, including 45 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Ammanumbakkam?
Ammanumbakkam had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ammanumbakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammanumbakkam was 78.79%. Male literacy was 77.14% and female literacy was 80.65%.