Ammaiyappanallur - Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram
Ammaiyappanallur is a village situated in the Uthiramerur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Ammaiyappanallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ammaiyappanallur is 629794. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 603402 pincode. Uthiramerur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ammaiyappanallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthiramerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ammaiyappanallur
According to the 2011 Census, Ammaiyappanallur village had a total population of 990 people, including 505 males and 485 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.95%, with male literacy at 79.46% and female literacy at 66.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 990 | 505 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 166 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 356 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 149 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Ammaiyappanallur
Ammaiyappanallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pennalur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Poonthandalam | South | 1.74 km |
| Karanai | West | 2.05 km |
| Nadupattu | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Kaliyampoondi | North | 2.53 km |
| Vayalur | West | 2.67 km |
| Ravathanallur | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Menalur | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Serpakkam | West | 4.03 km |
| Thinayampoondi | North | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ammaiyappanallur
Ammaiyappanallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pakkam, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 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 Uthiramerur to Ammaiyappanallur is about 6 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 Ammaiyappanallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ammaiyappanallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ammaiyappanallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ammaiyappanallur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ammaiyappanallur
Where is Ammaiyappanallur located?
Ammaiyappanallur village is located in Uthiramerur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ammaiyappanallur?
Ammaiyappanallur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ammaiyappanallur?
The pincode of Ammaiyappanallur is 603402.
What is the population of Ammaiyappanallur?
Ammaiyappanallur had a total population of 990, including 505 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Ammaiyappanallur?
Ammaiyappanallur had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ammaiyappanallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammaiyappanallur was 72.95%. Male literacy was 79.46% and female literacy was 66.37%.