Kambattu - Thandrampet, Tiruvannamalai
Kambattu is a village situated in the Thandrampet taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Kampattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kambattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kambattu is 632019. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.38 hectares and falls under the 606753 pincode. Tiruvannamalai is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kambattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruvannamalai Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kambattu
As per Census 2011, Kambattu village has a total population of 1,573 people, consisting of 780 males and 793 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 959 literate and 614 illiterate residents. Additionally, 422 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kambattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,573 | 780 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 106 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 205 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 537 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 243 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Kambattu
Kambattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kannamadai Rf (portion) | East | 1.72 km |
| Varagur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Serapattu | West | 1.93 km |
| Se.gudalur | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Maluvambattu | South | 2.97 km |
| Vakkilapattu | West | 3.26 km |
| Parayampattu | East | 3.59 km |
| Kunjalanatham | South | 4.23 km |
| Konnamadai R.f. | East | 4.31 km |
| Pavipattu | East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kambattu
Kambattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tandarai, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiruvannamalai to Kambattu is about 14 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 Kambattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kambattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kambattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kambattu 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kambattu
Where is Kambattu located?
Kambattu village is located in Thandrampet Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kambattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kambattu is Kampattu.
What is the pincode of Kambattu?
The pincode of Kambattu is 606753.
What is the population of Kambattu?
Kambattu has a total population of 1,573, including 780 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Kambattu?
There are 386 households in Kambattu.
What is the literacy rate in Kambattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kambattu is 60.97%. Male literacy is 68.85% and female literacy is 53.22%.