Adhanakurichi - Sendurai, Ariyalur
Adhanakurichi is a village situated in the Sendurai taluka of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sendurai and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Ariyalur. Adhanakuruchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adhanakurichi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhanakurichi is 636309. The village covers a total geographical area of 1188.15 hectares and falls under the 621719 pincode. Ariyalur is the nearest town.
Adhanakurichi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunnam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adhanakurichi
According to the 2011 Census, Adhanakurichi village had a total population of 3,772 people, including 1,881 males and 1,891 females, living in 951 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.32%, with male literacy at 69.87% and female literacy at 49.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,499, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 377.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,772 | 1,881 | 1,891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 248 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,499 | 759 | 740 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 173 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 1,973 | 1,141 | 832 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,799 | 740 | 1,059 |
Nearby Villages of Adhanakurichi
Adhanakurichi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alathiyur | North | 2.33 km |
| Edaayankurichi | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Mudukulam R.f | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Manakkudaiyan | West | 3.99 km |
| Soundaracholapuram | North | 4.18 km |
| Tular | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Kodukkur | South | 5.13 km |
| Irulampattu | North | 5.17 km |
| Silumbur (north) | East | 5.22 km |
| Pelandurai | North-East | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adhanakurichi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Adhanakurichi. The nearest railway station is Ichchangadu, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| 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 Ariyalur to Adhanakurichi is about 37 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 Adhanakurichi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adhanakurichi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adhanakurichi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adhanakurichi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Adhanakurichi
Where is Adhanakurichi located?
Adhanakurichi village is located in Sendurai Taluka, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adhanakurichi?
The Gram Panchayat of Adhanakurichi is Adhanakuruchi.
What is the pincode of Adhanakurichi?
The pincode of Adhanakurichi is 621719.
What is the population of Adhanakurichi?
Adhanakurichi had a total population of 3,772, including 1,881 males and 1,891 females.
How many households are there in Adhanakurichi?
Adhanakurichi had 951 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adhanakurichi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhanakurichi was 59.32%. Male literacy was 69.87% and female literacy was 49.14%.