# Salamangalam Village, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram 

# Salamangalam

Salamangalam is a village in Sriperumbudur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601301**. The 2011 Census counted **2,547 people in 633 households**, the 27th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 2,547people (2011)
- 633households
- 82.3%literacy
- 601301PIN code

## Salamangalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salamangalam is 601301.** Salamangalam falls in Sriperumbudur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code601301
- Gram panchayatSalamangalam
- Community development blockKunnattur
- Census village code629288

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Salamangalam from nearby towns?

- Sriperumbudur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)45 km by road
- Tambaram (nearest town)14 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 Salamangalam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Salamangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Padappai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Manimangalam
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Venjuvancheri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Salamangalam known for?

About 21% of the 322 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Salamangalam

Of every 100 households in Salamangalam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Salamangalam · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**62%

Tap water ****61%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**46%

Use banking services ****54%**

**45%

Television ****91%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****77%**

**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 Salamangalam?

■ Salamangalam · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**973

Working population ****47.2%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 75.0% for women. 63% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (7%) · **■** Household industry 128 (11%) · **■** Other work 772 (64%) · **■** Marginal 128 (11%)

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

- Kozhumanivakkam2,729 people
- Vadakkupattu2,715 people
- Echoor2,698 people
- Pennalur2,610 people
- Mambakkam2,501 people
- Erumaiyur2,379 people
- Valarpuram2,368 people
- Pondur2,347 people

[All 145 villages in Sriperumbudur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/sriperumbudur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salamangalam?601301
- How far is Salamangalam from Kancheepuram?45 km by road
- What is the population of Salamangalam?2,547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salamangalam in?Kancheepuram district (Sriperumbudur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Salamangalam?82.3% (Census 2011)
