Kazhanipakkam - Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai
Kazhanipakkam is a village situated in the Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Kalanipakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kazhanipakkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kazhanipakkam is 631389. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.04 hectares and falls under the 604409 pincode. Thiruvethipuram is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kazhanipakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kazhanipakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Kazhanipakkam village had a total population of 825 people, including 411 males and 414 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.00%, with male literacy at 88.83% and female literacy at 69.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
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 | 825 | 411 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 147 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 334 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 77 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Kazhanipakkam
Kazhanipakkam 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 Kazhanipakkam
Kazhanipakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kazhanipakkam 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 Kazhanipakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kazhanipakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kazhanipakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kazhanipakkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kazhanipakkam
Where is Kazhanipakkam located?
Kazhanipakkam village is located in Cheyyar Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kazhanipakkam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kazhanipakkam is Kalanipakkam.
What is the pincode of Kazhanipakkam?
The pincode of Kazhanipakkam is 604409.
What is the population of Kazhanipakkam?
Kazhanipakkam had a total population of 825, including 411 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Kazhanipakkam?
Kazhanipakkam had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kazhanipakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kazhanipakkam was 79.00%. Male literacy was 88.83% and female literacy was 69.29%.