Neelamangalam - Kundrathur, Kancheepuram
Neelamangalam is a village situated in the Kundrathur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Orathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neelamangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neelamangalam is 629316. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.02 hectares and falls under the 603202 pincode. Nandivaram-guduvancheri is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Neelamangalam 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 Neelamangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Neelamangalam village had a total population of 1,575 people, including 823 males and 752 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.08%, with male literacy at 93.98% and female literacy at 85.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 1,575 | 823 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 76 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,272 | 702 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 121 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Neelamangalam
Neelamangalam 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 | North | 1.13 km |
| Keelakalani | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Ammanumbakkam | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Kavanur (rf) | South | 1.90 km |
| Adhanur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Orathur | West | 2.32 km |
| Padappai (ct) | North | 2.97 km |
| Arambakkam | West | 3.14 km |
| Erivakkam | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Thundalkalani | North | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neelamangalam
Public transport in the Neelamangalam 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 15.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 4 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandivaram-guduvancheri to Neelamangalam is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neelamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neelamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Neelamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neelamangalam 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 Neelamangalam
Where is Neelamangalam located?
Neelamangalam village is located in Kundrathur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Neelamangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Neelamangalam is Orathur.
What is the pincode of Neelamangalam?
The pincode of Neelamangalam is 603202.
What is the population of Neelamangalam?
Neelamangalam had a total population of 1,575, including 823 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Neelamangalam?
Neelamangalam had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neelamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neelamangalam was 90.08%. Male literacy was 93.98% and female literacy was 85.71%.