Cheyyanur - Vembakkam, Tiruvannamalai
Cheyyanur is a village situated in the Vembakkam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Cheyyanur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheyyanur is 631223. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.06 hectares and falls under the 632511 pincode. Thiruvethipuram is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Cheyyanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Cheyyanur
According to the 2011 Census, Cheyyanur village had a total population of 1,179 people, including 573 males and 606 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.96%, with male literacy at 92.61% and female literacy at 75.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 396.
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 | 1,179 | 573 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 191 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 869 | 464 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 109 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Cheyyanur
Cheyyanur 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 Cheyyanur
Cheyyanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Cheyyanur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thiruvethipuram to Cheyyanur is about 22 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 Cheyyanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheyyanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Cheyyanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheyyanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Cheyyanur
Where is Cheyyanur located?
Cheyyanur village is located in Vembakkam Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Cheyyanur?
Cheyyanur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Cheyyanur?
The pincode of Cheyyanur is 632511.
What is the population of Cheyyanur?
Cheyyanur had a total population of 1,179, including 573 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Cheyyanur?
Cheyyanur had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cheyyanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheyyanur was 83.96%. Male literacy was 92.61% and female literacy was 75.84%.