Mamballam - Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur
Mamballam is a village situated in the Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Mambalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mamballam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mamballam is 628838. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.71 hectares and falls under the 601103 pincode. Thiruvallur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mamballam 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 Mamballam
According to the 2011 Census, Mamballam village had a total population of 772 people, including 388 males and 384 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.57%, with male literacy at 72.57% and female literacy at 52.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 273.
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 | 772 | 388 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 246 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 142 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Mamballam
Mamballam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mamballam
Public transport in the Mamballam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Thiruvallur to Mamballam is about 25 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 Mamballam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mamballam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mamballam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mamballam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mamballam
Where is Mamballam located?
Mamballam village is located in Uthukkottai Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mamballam?
The Gram Panchayat of Mamballam is Mambalam.
What is the pincode of Mamballam?
The pincode of Mamballam is 601103.
What is the population of Mamballam?
Mamballam had a total population of 772, including 388 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Mamballam?
Mamballam had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mamballam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mamballam was 62.57%. Male literacy was 72.57% and female literacy was 52.75%.