Anavoor - Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram
Anavoor is a village situated in the Neyyattinkara taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Neyyattinkara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram. Kunnathukal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anavoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anavoor is 628529. The village covers a total geographical area of 1370 hectares and falls under the 695124 pincode. Neyyattinkara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Anavoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parassala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anavoor
As per Census 2011, Anavoor village has a total population of 14,667 people, consisting of 7,221 males and 7,446 females. The village has 3,905 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12,370 literate and 2,297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anavoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,667 | 7,221 | 7,446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,161 | 586 | 575 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,173 | 578 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 12,370 | 6,216 | 6,154 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,297 | 1,005 | 1,292 |
Nearby Villages of Anavoor
Anavoor 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 Anavoor
Anavoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Anavoor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Neyyattinkara to Anavoor is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Anavoor is about 40 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 Anavoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anavoor 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 Anavoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anavoor 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anavoor
Where is Anavoor located?
Anavoor village is located in Neyyattinkara Taluka, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anavoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Anavoor is Kunnathukal.
What is the pincode of Anavoor?
The pincode of Anavoor is 695124.
What is the population of Anavoor?
Anavoor has a total population of 14,667, including 7,221 males and 7,446 females.
How many households are there in Anavoor?
There are 3,905 households in Anavoor.
What is the literacy rate in Anavoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anavoor is 84.34%. Male literacy is 86.08% and female literacy is 82.65%.