Ananthavoor - Tirur, Malappuram
Ananthavoor is a village situated in the Tirur taluka of Malappuram district, Kerala. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Malappuram. Thirunavaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ananthavoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ananthavoor is 627523. The village covers a total geographical area of 857 hectares and falls under the 676301 pincode. Tirur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ananthavoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ananthavoor
As per Census 2011, Ananthavoor village has a total population of 21,058 people, consisting of 9,714 males and 11,344 females. The village has 3,868 households and a sex ratio of 1,167 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,951 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16,544 literate and 4,514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 596 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ananthavoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21,058 | 9,714 | 11,344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,951 | 1,505 | 1,446 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 596 | 300 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 16,544 | 7,761 | 8,783 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,514 | 1,953 | 2,561 |
Nearby Villages of Ananthavoor
Ananthavoor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ananthavoor
Ananthavoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ananthavoor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirur to Ananthavoor is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malappuram to Ananthavoor is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ananthavoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ananthavoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ananthavoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ananthavoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ananthavoor
Where is Ananthavoor located?
Ananthavoor village is located in Tirur Taluka, Malappuram district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ananthavoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Ananthavoor is Thirunavaya.
What is the pincode of Ananthavoor?
The pincode of Ananthavoor is 676301.
What is the population of Ananthavoor?
Ananthavoor has a total population of 21,058, including 9,714 males and 11,344 females.
How many households are there in Ananthavoor?
There are 3,868 households in Ananthavoor.
What is the literacy rate in Ananthavoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ananthavoor is 78.56%. Male literacy is 79.89% and female literacy is 77.42%.