Genganallore - Anaicut, Vellore
Genganallore is a village situated in the Anaicut taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Genganallure serves as the Gram Panchayat for Genganallore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Genganallore is 630820. The village covers a total geographical area of 739.48 hectares and falls under the 632101 pincode. Pallikonda is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Genganallore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anaikattu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Genganallore
According to the 2011 Census, Genganallore village had a total population of 5,082 people, including 2,542 males and 2,540 females, living in 1,258 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.65%, with male literacy at 88.52% and female literacy at 70.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,520, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 5,082 | 2,542 | 2,540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 557 | 303 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,520 | 734 | 786 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 3,604 | 1,982 | 1,622 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,478 | 560 | 918 |
Nearby Villages of Genganallore
Genganallore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anaikattu | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Appukal R.f. | South | 2.06 km |
| Vallandaraman | North | 2.35 km |
| Vasanthanadai | North | 2.67 km |
| Unai | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Elavambadi | East | 2.94 km |
| Vaniyambadi | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Pulimedu | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Seduvalai | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Okkanapuram | North | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Genganallore
Genganallore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kavanur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pallikonda to Genganallore is about 7 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 Genganallore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Genganallore 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 Genganallore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Genganallore 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Genganallore
Where is Genganallore located?
Genganallore village is located in Anaicut Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Genganallore?
The Gram Panchayat of Genganallore is Genganallure.
What is the pincode of Genganallore?
The pincode of Genganallore is 632101.
What is the population of Genganallore?
Genganallore had a total population of 5,082, including 2,542 males and 2,540 females.
How many households are there in Genganallore?
Genganallore had 1,258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Genganallore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Genganallore was 79.65%. Male literacy was 88.52% and female literacy was 70.95%.