Appirambattu - Vanur, Viluppuram
Appirambattu is a village situated in the Vanur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Appirampattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Appirambattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Appirambattu is 632770. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.21 hectares and falls under the 605111 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Appirambattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Appirambattu
As per Census 2011, Appirambattu village has a total population of 1,307 people, consisting of 670 males and 637 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 848 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Appirambattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,307 | 670 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 497 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 173 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Appirambattu
Appirambattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nesal | East | 1.04 km |
| Rayattai | West | 1.66 km |
| Kodur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Royapudupakkam | South | 2.15 km |
| Vilvanatham | North | 3.22 km |
| Kaluperumbakkam | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Mattur | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Olundiyappattu | West | 3.54 km |
| Toruvai | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Appakkam | North-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Appirambattu
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Appirambattu. The nearest railway station is Puducherry, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| 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 Tindivanam to Appirambattu is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Appirambattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Appirambattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Appirambattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Appirambattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Appirambattu
Where is Appirambattu located?
Appirambattu village is located in Vanur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Appirambattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Appirambattu is Appirampattu.
What is the pincode of Appirambattu?
The pincode of Appirambattu is 605111.
What is the population of Appirambattu?
Appirambattu has a total population of 1,307, including 670 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Appirambattu?
There are 291 households in Appirambattu.
What is the literacy rate in Appirambattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Appirambattu is 64.88%. Male literacy is 74.18% and female literacy is 55.10%.