Bannambut - Kalasapakkam, Tiruvannamalai
Bannambut is a village situated in the Kalasapakkam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Ernamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bannambut village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bannambut is 631803. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.28 hectares and falls under the 606908 pincode. Polur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bannambut 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 Bannambut
As per Census 2011, Bannambut village has a total population of 1,792 people, consisting of 927 males and 865 females. The village has 462 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,224 literate and 568 illiterate residents. Additionally, 842 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bannambut are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,792 | 927 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 842 | 421 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 693 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 234 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Bannambut
Bannambut 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sholavaram | East | 1.49 km |
| Mathimangalam (then) | West | 1.89 km |
| Ernamangalam | North | 1.93 km |
| Kilpotharai | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Arunagirimangalam | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Thenagaram | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Vilvarayanallur (mel) | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Elathur | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Mutharasampundi | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Palan Koil | East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bannambut
Bannambut is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Agaram Sibbandi, 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 Polur to Bannambut is about 16 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 Bannambut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bannambut 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 Bannambut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bannambut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bannambut
Where is Bannambut located?
Bannambut village is located in Kalasapakkam Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bannambut?
The Gram Panchayat of Bannambut is Ernamangalam.
What is the pincode of Bannambut?
The pincode of Bannambut is 606908.
What is the population of Bannambut?
Bannambut has a total population of 1,792, including 927 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Bannambut?
There are 462 households in Bannambut.
What is the literacy rate in Bannambut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bannambut is 68.30%. Male literacy is 74.76% and female literacy is 61.39%.