Naickenpettai - Walajabad, Kancheepuram
Naickenpettai is a village situated in the Walajabad taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Nayakkenpettai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naickenpettai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naickenpettai is 629707. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.59 hectares and falls under the 631601 pincode. Walajabad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Naickenpettai 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 Naickenpettai
According to the 2011 Census, Naickenpettai village had a total population of 2,106 people, including 1,072 males and 1,034 females, living in 527 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.83%, with male literacy at 83.15% and female literacy at 72.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 2,106 | 1,072 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 140 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,439 | 775 | 664 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 297 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Naickenpettai
Naickenpettai 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 Naickenpettai
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Naickenpettai. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Naickenpettai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Walajabad to Naickenpettai 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 Naickenpettai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naickenpettai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naickenpettai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naickenpettai 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Naickenpettai
Where is Naickenpettai located?
Naickenpettai village is located in Walajabad Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naickenpettai?
The Gram Panchayat of Naickenpettai is Nayakkenpettai.
What is the pincode of Naickenpettai?
The pincode of Naickenpettai is 631601.
What is the population of Naickenpettai?
Naickenpettai had a total population of 2,106, including 1,072 males and 1,034 females.
How many households are there in Naickenpettai?
Naickenpettai had 527 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naickenpettai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naickenpettai was 77.83%. Male literacy was 83.15% and female literacy was 72.41%.