Errambattu - Gingee, Viluppuram
Errambattu is a village situated in the Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Kizhvailamur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Errambattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Errambattu is 632491. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.17 hectares and falls under the 605651 pincode. Gingee is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Errambattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gingee Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Errambattu
As per Census 2011, Errambattu village has a total population of 179 people, consisting of 81 males and 98 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,209 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 55 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Errambattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 81 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 22 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Errambattu
Errambattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anilady | South | 1.01 km |
| Kalladikuppam | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Kilmambattu | North | 1.74 km |
| Gudalur (mel) | South | 2.16 km |
| Dalavanur | West | 2.24 km |
| Vailamur (kil) | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Thiruvambattu | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Marur | East | 2.77 km |
| Vadataram | North | 3.02 km |
| Kallalipattu | South-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Errambattu
Errambattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nedi Mollyanur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| 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 Gingee to Errambattu is about 16 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 Errambattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Errambattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Errambattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Errambattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Errambattu
Where is Errambattu located?
Errambattu village is located in Gingee Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Errambattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Errambattu is Kizhvailamur.
What is the pincode of Errambattu?
The pincode of Errambattu is 605651.
What is the population of Errambattu?
Errambattu has a total population of 179, including 81 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Errambattu?
There are 42 households in Errambattu.
What is the literacy rate in Errambattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Errambattu is 69.27%. Male literacy is 72.84% and female literacy is 66.33%.