Agraharamel - Avadi, Thiruvallur
Agraharamel is a village situated in the Avadi taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Annambedu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agraharamel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agraharamel is 629127. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.25 hectares and falls under the 600124 pincode. Poonamalle is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Agraharamel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Avadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agraharamel
As per Census 2011, Agraharamel village has a total population of 690 people, consisting of 339 males and 351 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 613 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 501 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agraharamel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 339 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 243 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 306 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 33 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Agraharamel
Agraharamel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karunakaracheri | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Amudurmedu | East | 1.56 km |
| Thiruninravur | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Nemilicheri | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Nemam | South | 3.14 km |
| Voyalanallur | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Nadukuthagai (ct) | North | 3.38 km |
| Kilmanambedu | South | 3.76 km |
| Soranjeri (part) | East | 3.83 km |
| Nochimedu | South-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agraharamel
Agraharamel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nemilicherry Halt, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 4 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Poonamalle to Agraharamel 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 Agraharamel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agraharamel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Agraharamel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agraharamel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Agraharamel
Where is Agraharamel located?
Agraharamel village is located in Avadi Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agraharamel?
The Gram Panchayat of Agraharamel is Annambedu.
What is the pincode of Agraharamel?
The pincode of Agraharamel is 600124.
What is the population of Agraharamel?
Agraharamel has a total population of 690, including 339 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Agraharamel?
There are 168 households in Agraharamel.
What is the literacy rate in Agraharamel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agraharamel is 88.84%. Male literacy is 90.27% and female literacy is 87.46%.