Nandimedu - Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram
Nandimedu is a village situated in the Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Sogandy serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandimedu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandimedu is 629270. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.36 hectares and falls under the 602108 pincode. Sriperumbudur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nandimedu 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 Nandimedu
As per Census 2011, Nandimedu village has a total population of 393 people, consisting of 182 males and 211 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,159 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandimedu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 393 | 182 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 102 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 136 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 46 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Nandimedu
Nandimedu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sogandi | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Podavur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Santhavelur | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Kandur | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Molachur (ct) | East | 2.47 km |
| Sendamangalam | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Keeranallur | West | 3.31 km |
| Thirumangalam | East | 3.65 km |
| Sirumangadu | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Pappankuli | South | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandimedu
Nandimedu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Walajabad, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| 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 Nandimedu is about 12 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 Nandimedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandimedu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandimedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandimedu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nandimedu
Where is Nandimedu located?
Nandimedu village is located in Sriperumbudur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandimedu?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandimedu is Sogandy.
What is the pincode of Nandimedu?
The pincode of Nandimedu is 602108.
What is the population of Nandimedu?
Nandimedu has a total population of 393, including 182 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Nandimedu?
There are 99 households in Nandimedu.
What is the literacy rate in Nandimedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandimedu is 68.45%. Male literacy is 74.73% and female literacy is 63.03%.