Venjuvancheri - Kundrathur, Kancheepuram
Venjuvancheri is a village situated in the Kundrathur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Vaipoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venjuvancheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venjuvancheri is 629310. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.27 hectares and falls under the 601301 pincode. Sriperumbudur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Venjuvancheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sriperumbudur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Venjuvancheri
As per Census 2011, Venjuvancheri village has a total population of 649 people, consisting of 328 males and 321 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Venjuvancheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 649 | 328 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 182 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 262 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 66 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Venjuvancheri
Venjuvancheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vellerithangal | South | 0.91 km |
| Kavalkazhani | West | 1.25 km |
| Thiruvembutheri | West | 1.25 km |
| Salamangalam | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Nariyambakkam | North | 1.58 km |
| Serapanacheri | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Arambakkam | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Karanaithangal | West | 2.08 km |
| Kodangacheri | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Navalur | South | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Venjuvancheri
Venjuvancheri 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 17.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sriperumbudur to Venjuvancheri is about 21 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 Venjuvancheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venjuvancheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Venjuvancheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venjuvancheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Venjuvancheri
Where is Venjuvancheri located?
Venjuvancheri village is located in Kundrathur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Venjuvancheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Venjuvancheri is Vaipoor.
What is the pincode of Venjuvancheri?
The pincode of Venjuvancheri is 601301.
What is the population of Venjuvancheri?
Venjuvancheri has a total population of 649, including 328 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Venjuvancheri?
There are 166 households in Venjuvancheri.
What is the literacy rate in Venjuvancheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venjuvancheri is 74.58%. Male literacy is 79.88% and female literacy is 69.16%.