Injimedu - Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai
Injimedu is a village situated in the Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Injimedu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Injimedu is 631478. The village covers a total geographical area of 611.7 hectares and falls under the 604503 pincode. Peranamallur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Injimedu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vandavasi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Injimedu
As per Census 2011, Injimedu village has a total population of 1,504 people, consisting of 742 males and 762 females. The village has 402 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 958 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Injimedu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,504 | 742 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 169 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 958 | 545 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 197 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Injimedu
Injimedu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mosavadi | South | 2.08 km |
| Mahadevimangalam | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Ariyapadi | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Chandirambadi | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Alliyandal | West | 2.69 km |
| Septankulam | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Peranamallur | North | 3.33 km |
| Kattamangalam | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Melpalayam | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Thavani | South-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Injimedu
Public transport in the Injimedu 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 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 4 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 4 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peranamallur to Injimedu is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Injimedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Injimedu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Injimedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Injimedu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Injimedu
Where is Injimedu located?
Injimedu village is located in Vandavasi Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Injimedu?
Injimedu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Injimedu?
The pincode of Injimedu is 604503.
What is the population of Injimedu?
Injimedu has a total population of 1,504, including 742 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Injimedu?
There are 402 households in Injimedu.
What is the literacy rate in Injimedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Injimedu is 63.70%. Male literacy is 73.45% and female literacy is 54.20%.