T.C.Kandigai - Tiruttani, Thiruvallur
T.C.Kandigai is a village situated in the Tiruttani taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. T.c. Kandigai serves as the Gram Panchayat for T.C.Kandigai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of T.C.Kandigai is 628909. The village covers a total geographical area of 544.56 hectares and falls under the 631205 pincode. Tiruttani is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
T.C.Kandigai 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 T.C.Kandigai
According to the 2011 Census, T.C.Kandigai village had a total population of 1,146 people, including 539 males and 607 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 1,126 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.28%, with male literacy at 77.29% and female literacy at 56.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 1,146 | 539 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 115 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 371 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 168 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of T.C.Kandigai
T.C.Kandigai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| V.k.n.kandigai | East | 2.01 km |
| Vengapattu | South | 3.18 km |
| Vellathur | West | 3.24 km |
| Valakanampudi | West | 3.96 km |
| Beerakuppam | North-East | 4.12 km |
| S.agraharam | East | 4.21 km |
| Paravathur | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Veeranathur | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Akkachikuppam | East | 5.13 km |
| G. C. S Kandigai A | North | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of T.C.Kandigai
T.C.Kandigai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anavardikhanpet, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiruttani to T.C.Kandigai is about 15 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 T.C.Kandigai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for T.C.Kandigai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in T.C.Kandigai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving T.C.Kandigai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about T.C.Kandigai
Where is T.C.Kandigai located?
T.C.Kandigai village is located in Tiruttani Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of T.C.Kandigai?
The Gram Panchayat of T.C.Kandigai is T.c. Kandigai.
What is the pincode of T.C.Kandigai?
The pincode of T.C.Kandigai is 631205.
What is the population of T.C.Kandigai?
T.C.Kandigai had a total population of 1,146, including 539 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in T.C.Kandigai?
T.C.Kandigai had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in T.C.Kandigai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of T.C.Kandigai was 66.28%. Male literacy was 77.29% and female literacy was 56.54%.