Konasamudram - Pallipattu, Thiruvallur
Konasamudram is a village situated in the Pallipattu taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Konasamudram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konasamudram is 628947. The village covers a total geographical area of 1384.46 hectares and falls under the 631202 pincode. Pothatturpettai is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Konasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruttani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konasamudram
According to the 2011 Census, Konasamudram village had a total population of 4,833 people, including 2,406 males and 2,427 females, living in 1,124 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.30%, with male literacy at 78.23% and female literacy at 58.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 4,833 | 2,406 | 2,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 279 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,159 | 573 | 586 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 2,935 | 1,664 | 1,271 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,898 | 742 | 1,156 |
Nearby Villages of Konasamudram
Konasamudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karlambakkam | West | 2.99 km |
| Athimanjeri | West | 3.11 km |
| Kodivalasa (ct) | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Siddiraju Rangaraju Khandriga | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Pettaikandigai | East | 4.47 km |
| Nedigallu | East | 4.54 km |
| Krishnajammapuram | South-West | 5.20 km |
| Perumanallur | North | 5.28 km |
| Krishnamarajakuppam | South | 5.28 km |
| Keechalam | South-East | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konasamudram
Konasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Venkata Narasimha Raju Vari Peta, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pothatturpettai to Konasamudram is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konasamudram 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Konasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konasamudram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Konasamudram
Where is Konasamudram located?
Konasamudram village is located in Pallipattu Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Konasamudram?
Konasamudram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konasamudram?
The pincode of Konasamudram is 631202.
What is the population of Konasamudram?
Konasamudram had a total population of 4,833, including 2,406 males and 2,427 females.
How many households are there in Konasamudram?
Konasamudram had 1,124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konasamudram was 68.30%. Male literacy was 78.23% and female literacy was 58.57%.