Araneri - Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram
Araneri is a village situated in the Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Pondur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Araneri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Araneri is 629273. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.69 hectares and falls under the 602105 pincode. Sriperumbudur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Araneri 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 Araneri
According to the 2011 Census, Araneri village had a total population of 748 people, including 394 males and 354 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.69%, with male literacy at 89.18% and female literacy at 73.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291.
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 | 748 | 394 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 156 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 305 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 89 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Araneri
Araneri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mambakkam | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Pondur | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Vadekkal | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Irungulam | North | 2.42 km |
| Sirukalathur | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Boodhanur | South | 2.97 km |
| Thirumangalam | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Sirumangadu | West | 3.17 km |
| Vadamangalam | North | 4.00 km |
| Vallam | South-East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Araneri
Araneri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pazhaya Seevaram, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sriperumbudur to Araneri is about 5 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 Araneri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Araneri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Araneri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Araneri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Araneri
Where is Araneri located?
Araneri village is located in Sriperumbudur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Araneri?
The Gram Panchayat of Araneri is Pondur.
What is the pincode of Araneri?
The pincode of Araneri is 602105.
What is the population of Araneri?
Araneri had a total population of 748, including 394 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Araneri?
Araneri had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Araneri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araneri was 81.69%. Male literacy was 89.18% and female literacy was 73.38%.