Peria Soliambakkam - Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur
Peria Soliambakkam is a village situated in the Gummidipoondi taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Enathimelpakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peria Soliambakkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peria Soliambakkam is 628594. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.69 hectares and falls under the 601201 pincode. Gummidipoondi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Peria Soliambakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gummidipoondi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peria Soliambakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Peria Soliambakkam village had a total population of 655 people, including 330 males and 325 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.37%, with male literacy at 72.92% and female literacy at 51.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 466.
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 | 655 | 330 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 232 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 210 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 120 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Peria Soliambakkam
Peria Soliambakkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Enadhimelpakkam | South | 1.08 km |
| Kuruvattucheri | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Authupakkam | North | 1.91 km |
| Vazhuthalambedu | North | 2.38 km |
| Paranambedu | South | 2.59 km |
| Andavoyal | East | 2.81 km |
| Rettambedu | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Appalavaram | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Sombattu | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Verkadu | South-West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peria Soliambakkam
Peria Soliambakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gummidipundi, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 1 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 1 |
| 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 Gummidipoondi to Peria Soliambakkam 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 Peria Soliambakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peria Soliambakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peria Soliambakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peria Soliambakkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Peria Soliambakkam
Where is Peria Soliambakkam located?
Peria Soliambakkam village is located in Gummidipoondi Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Peria Soliambakkam?
The Gram Panchayat of Peria Soliambakkam is Enathimelpakkam.
What is the pincode of Peria Soliambakkam?
The pincode of Peria Soliambakkam is 601201.
What is the population of Peria Soliambakkam?
Peria Soliambakkam had a total population of 655, including 330 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Peria Soliambakkam?
Peria Soliambakkam had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peria Soliambakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peria Soliambakkam was 62.37%. Male literacy was 72.92% and female literacy was 51.75%.