Ayipedu - Sholinghur, Ranipet

Ayipedu is a village situated in the Sholinghur taluka of Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. Ayippedu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ayipedu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayipedu is 630582. The village covers a total geographical area of 964.52 hectares and falls under the 631102 pincode. Sholingur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Ayipedu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sholingur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ayipedu

As per Census 2011, Ayipedu village has a total population of 3,558 people, consisting of 1,737 males and 1,821 females. The village has 801 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 419 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,212 literate and 1,346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,760 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ayipedu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,5581,7371,821
Child Population (0–6 yrs)419189230
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,760868892
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1376
Literate Population2,2121,249963
Illiterate Population1,346488858

Nearby Villages of Ayipedu

Ayipedu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VengapattuNorth2.60 km
AriyurWest2.62 km
ThalikkalSouth-West3.24 km
ParavathurNorth-East3.29 km
VailambadiSouth-East3.69 km
TappurSouth4.09 km
ParanjiEast4.21 km
VeeranathurWest4.30 km
KarikkalSouth-West4.60 km
AkkachikuppamNorth-East4.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ayipedu

Public transport in the Ayipedu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahendra Vadi, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sholingur to Ayipedu is about 7 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 Ayipedu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ayipedu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ayipedu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ayipedu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ayipedu

Where is Ayipedu located?

Ayipedu village is located in Sholinghur Taluka, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ayipedu?

The Gram Panchayat of Ayipedu is Ayippedu.

What is the pincode of Ayipedu?

The pincode of Ayipedu is 631102.

What is the population of Ayipedu?

Ayipedu has a total population of 3,558, including 1,737 males and 1,821 females.

How many households are there in Ayipedu?

There are 801 households in Ayipedu.

What is the literacy rate in Ayipedu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayipedu is 62.17%. Male literacy is 71.91% and female literacy is 52.88%.