Hariharapakkam - Vembakkam, Tiruvannamalai
Hariharapakkam is a village situated in the Vembakkam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Hariyarapakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariharapakkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariharapakkam is 631265. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.35 hectares and falls under the 604410 pincode. Kancheepuram is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hariharapakkam 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 Hariharapakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Hariharapakkam village had a total population of 1,094 people, including 565 males and 529 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.41%, with male literacy at 68.03% and female literacy at 48.40%.
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 | 1,094 | 565 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 332 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 233 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Hariharapakkam
Hariharapakkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Namandi | North | 1.57 km |
| Thiruvadirayapuram | West | 1.86 km |
| Vada Mavanthal | North | 2.76 km |
| Chithathur | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Iyangarkulam | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Dusi (ct) | East | 3.72 km |
| Pillanthangal | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Narasamangalam | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Mamandur | East | 4.11 km |
| Kunnavakkam | South | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariharapakkam
Hariharapakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanchipuram East, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 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 Kancheepuram to Hariharapakkam is about 15 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 Hariharapakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariharapakkam 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hariharapakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariharapakkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hariharapakkam
Where is Hariharapakkam located?
Hariharapakkam village is located in Vembakkam Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hariharapakkam?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariharapakkam is Hariyarapakkam.
What is the pincode of Hariharapakkam?
The pincode of Hariharapakkam is 604410.
What is the population of Hariharapakkam?
Hariharapakkam had a total population of 1,094, including 565 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Hariharapakkam?
Hariharapakkam had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hariharapakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharapakkam was 58.41%. Male literacy was 68.03% and female literacy was 48.40%.