Nanjeepuram - Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram
Nanjeepuram is a village situated in the Uthiramerur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Nanjeepuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanjeepuram is 629833. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.23 hectares and falls under the 603406 pincode. Uthiramerur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nanjeepuram 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 Nanjeepuram
According to the 2011 Census, Nanjeepuram village had a total population of 797 people, including 367 males and 430 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.29%, with male literacy at 77.19% and female literacy at 58.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 797 | 367 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 183 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 247 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 120 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Nanjeepuram
Nanjeepuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pambayambattu | South | 1.44 km |
| Kariamangalam | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Kammalampoondi | West | 1.91 km |
| Thalavarampoondi | North | 2.33 km |
| Puliyur | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Pappanallur | East | 2.54 km |
| Kattiampandal | East | 2.58 km |
| Theetalam | South | 2.65 km |
| Kozhiyalam | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Kavanurpuducheri | West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanjeepuram
Nanjeepuram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pakkam, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uthiramerur to Nanjeepuram 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 Nanjeepuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanjeepuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nanjeepuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanjeepuram 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 Nanjeepuram
Where is Nanjeepuram located?
Nanjeepuram village is located in Uthiramerur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanjeepuram?
Nanjeepuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nanjeepuram?
The pincode of Nanjeepuram is 603406.
What is the population of Nanjeepuram?
Nanjeepuram had a total population of 797, including 367 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Nanjeepuram?
Nanjeepuram had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanjeepuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanjeepuram was 67.29%. Male literacy was 77.19% and female literacy was 58.89%.