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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Rettambedu village has a total population of 965 people, consisting of 476 males and 489 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 635 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 94 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

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:

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