Ettikuthimedu - Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram
Ettikuthimedu is a village situated in the Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Gunagarampakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ettikuthimedu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ettikuthimedu is 629231. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.79 hectares and falls under the 602108 pincode. Sriperumbudur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ettikuthimedu 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 Ettikuthimedu
According to the 2011 Census, Ettikuthimedu village had a total population of 227 people, including 120 males and 107 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.82%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 57.73%.
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 | 227 | 120 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 86 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 34 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Ettikuthimedu
Ettikuthimedu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ettikuthimedu
Ettikuthimedu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sriperumbudur to Ettikuthimedu 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 Ettikuthimedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ettikuthimedu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ettikuthimedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ettikuthimedu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ettikuthimedu
Where is Ettikuthimedu located?
Ettikuthimedu village is located in Sriperumbudur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ettikuthimedu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ettikuthimedu is Gunagarampakkam.
What is the pincode of Ettikuthimedu?
The pincode of Ettikuthimedu is 602108.
What is the population of Ettikuthimedu?
Ettikuthimedu had a total population of 227, including 120 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Ettikuthimedu?
Ettikuthimedu had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ettikuthimedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ettikuthimedu was 72.82%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 57.73%.