Kaduganur Village - Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai
Kaduganur is a village situated in the Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Kaduganoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaduganur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaduganur is 631383. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.03 hectares and falls under the 604503 pincode. Thiruvethipuram is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kaduganur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arani Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kaduganur
As per Census 2011, Kaduganur village has a total population of 1,281 people, consisting of 624 males and 657 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 868 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaduganur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,281 | 624 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 100 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 494 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 130 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Kaduganur
Kaduganur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melnagarambedu | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Melmattai | South | 2.28 km |
| Soraiyur | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Korukkai | East | 2.62 km |
| Vinnamangalam | South | 3.11 km |
| Thozhupedu | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Ponnambalam | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Melapalandai | West | 3.91 km |
| Korukkathur | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Navalpakkam | South-West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaduganur
Kaduganur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arni Road, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 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 Thiruvethipuram to Kaduganur is about 18 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 Kaduganur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaduganur 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 Kaduganur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaduganur 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 Kaduganur
Where is Kaduganur located?
Kaduganur village is located in Cheyyar Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaduganur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaduganur is Kaduganoor.
What is the pincode of Kaduganur?
The pincode of Kaduganur is 604503.
What is the population of Kaduganur?
Kaduganur has a total population of 1,281, including 624 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Kaduganur?
There are 335 households in Kaduganur.
What is the literacy rate in Kaduganur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaduganur is 67.76%. Male literacy is 79.17% and female literacy is 56.93%.