# Amarambedu Village, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/sriperumbudur/amarambedu/ Village · Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram # Amarambedu Amarambedu is a village in Sriperumbudur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600069**. The 2011 Census counted **1,187 people in 301 households**, the 56th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 1,187people (2011) - 301households - 85.3%literacy - 600069PIN code ## Amarambedu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Amarambedu is 600069.** Amarambedu falls in Sriperumbudur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code600069 - Gram panchayatAmarambedu - Community development blockKunnattur - Census village code629227 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Amarambedu from nearby towns? - Sriperumbudur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)44 km by road - Sriperumbudur (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Amarambedu? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Amarambedu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Somangalam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mevalurkuppam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Irungattukottai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Amarambedu known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 20% of the 513 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Amarambedu Of every 100 households in Amarambedu in 2011, 98 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Amarambedu · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****29%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **62% Tap water ****100%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%** **47% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%** **46% Use banking services ****44%** **45% Television ****92%** **90% Mobile phone ****72%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****42%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****94%** **87% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Amarambedu? ■ Amarambedu · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1258** **973 Working population ****47.3%** **43.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.9% for men and 79.3% for women. 62% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 96 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 425 (76%) · **■** Marginal 22 (4%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sriperumbudur - Ezhichur1,373 people - Sogandi1,276 people - Arambakkam1,242 people - Vadamangalam1,222 people - Jambodai1,177 people - Kolathur1,136 people - O.M.Mangalam1,099 people - Malaipattu1,078 people [All 145 villages in Sriperumbudur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/sriperumbudur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Amarambedu?600069 - How far is Amarambedu from Kancheepuram?44 km by road - What is the population of Amarambedu?1,187 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amarambedu in?Kancheepuram district (Sriperumbudur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Amarambedu?85.3% (Census 2011)