Rettambedu - Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur

Rettambedu is a village situated in the Gummidipoondi taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Rettambedu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rettambedu is 628589. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.21 hectares and falls under the 601201 pincode. Gummidipoondi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Rettambedu 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 Rettambedu

According to the 2011 Census, Rettambedu village had a total population of 965 people, including 476 males and 489 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.58%, with male literacy at 83.14% and female literacy at 64.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rettambedu

Rettambedu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rettambedu

Rettambedu 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 37.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gummidipoondi to Rettambedu 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 Rettambedu

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

Health Facilities in Rettambedu

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

FAQs about Rettambedu