Cheyyanandal - Chetpet, Tiruvannamalai
Cheyyanandal is a village situated in the Chetpet taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Cheyyanandal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheyyanandal is 631780. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.23 hectares and falls under the 606902 pincode. Chetpet is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Cheyyanandal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Polur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cheyyanandal
As per Census 2011, Cheyyanandal village has a total population of 881 people, consisting of 445 males and 436 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 589 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cheyyanandal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 445 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 338 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 107 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Cheyyanandal
Cheyyanandal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chittathurai | West | 1.91 km |
| Athurai | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Devimangalam | East | 3.17 km |
| Alliyalamangalam R.f. | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Devikapuram (ct) | North | 4.26 km |
| Kolakkaravady | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Nambedu | East | 4.42 km |
| Teppirampattu | South-East | 4.74 km |
| Vailamur (mel) | South | 4.82 km |
| Edapattu | South-West | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cheyyanandal
Cheyyanandal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Polur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 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 Chetpet to Cheyyanandal is about 11 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 Cheyyanandal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheyyanandal 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Cheyyanandal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheyyanandal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Cheyyanandal
Where is Cheyyanandal located?
Cheyyanandal village is located in Chetpet Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheyyanandal?
Cheyyanandal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Cheyyanandal?
The pincode of Cheyyanandal is 606902.
What is the population of Cheyyanandal?
Cheyyanandal has a total population of 881, including 445 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Cheyyanandal?
There are 223 households in Cheyyanandal.
What is the literacy rate in Cheyyanandal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheyyanandal is 66.86%. Male literacy is 75.96% and female literacy is 57.57%.