Ayakolathur - Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram
Ayakolathur is a village situated in the Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Kiloy serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ayakolathur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayakolathur is 629217. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.57 hectares and falls under the 602105 pincode. Sriperumudur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ayakolathur 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 Ayakolathur
As per Census 2011, Ayakolathur village has a total population of 1,049 people, consisting of 540 males and 509 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 730 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 720 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ayakolathur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,049 | 540 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 720 | 368 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 400 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 140 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Ayakolathur
Ayakolathur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thodukadu | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Sirukiloy | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Sriperumbudur A | South | 2.72 km |
| Kiloy | West | 2.79 km |
| Padicheri | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Mannur | North | 4.07 km |
| Pennalur | East | 4.74 km |
| Vadamangalam | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Sengadu | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Valarpuram | North-East | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ayakolathur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ayakolathur. The nearest railway station is Egattur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sriperumudur to Ayakolathur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ayakolathur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ayakolathur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ayakolathur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ayakolathur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ayakolathur
Where is Ayakolathur located?
Ayakolathur village is located in Sriperumbudur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ayakolathur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ayakolathur is Kiloy.
What is the pincode of Ayakolathur?
The pincode of Ayakolathur is 602105.
What is the population of Ayakolathur?
Ayakolathur has a total population of 1,049, including 540 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Ayakolathur?
There are 272 households in Ayakolathur.
What is the literacy rate in Ayakolathur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayakolathur is 69.59%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 64.83%.