Alliandal - Chengam, Tiruvannamalai
Alliandal is a village situated in the Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Alliyandal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alliandal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alliandal is 631904. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.01 hectares and falls under the 606705 pincode. Pudupalayam is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Alliandal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalasapakkam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alliandal
As per Census 2011, Alliandal village has a total population of 1,669 people, consisting of 801 males and 868 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,157 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 969 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alliandal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,669 | 801 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 74 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 969 | 455 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 613 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 188 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Alliandal
Alliandal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Annandal | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Vasudevanpattu | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Japthikariyandal | East | 2.35 km |
| Oravandavadi | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Padiagraharam | West | 2.56 km |
| Melapunjai | South | 2.82 km |
| Panaiolapadi | West | 2.96 km |
| Nandimangalam | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Senthamangalam | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Korattambattu | North | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alliandal
Alliandal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Turinjapuram, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 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 Pudupalayam to Alliandal 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 Alliandal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alliandal 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Alliandal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alliandal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alliandal
Where is Alliandal located?
Alliandal village is located in Chengam Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alliandal?
The Gram Panchayat of Alliandal is Alliyandal.
What is the pincode of Alliandal?
The pincode of Alliandal is 606705.
What is the population of Alliandal?
Alliandal has a total population of 1,669, including 801 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Alliandal?
There are 377 households in Alliandal.
What is the literacy rate in Alliandal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alliandal is 69.32%. Male literacy is 76.53% and female literacy is 62.67%.