Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) - Bhuvanagiri, Cuddalore
Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) is a village situated in the Bhuvanagiri taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from Chidambaram and around 56 km from Cuddalore. B. Adhanoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) is 636773. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.83 hectares and falls under the 608601 pincode. Bhuvanagiri is the nearest town.
Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ariyalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adanur (Bhuvanagiri)
As per Census 2011, Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) village has a total population of 1,145 people, consisting of 586 males and 559 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 547 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,145 | 586 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 238 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 320 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 266 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Adanur (Bhuvanagiri)
Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agara Alambadi | West | 1.52 km |
| Periya Nerkunam | East | 1.59 km |
| Tharmanallur | North | 2.19 km |
| Kavalagudi | South | 2.22 km |
| Vilakkapadi | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Mudikandanallur | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Peruvarappur | West | 2.60 km |
| Chinna Nerkunam | East | 3.01 km |
| Ottimedu | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Gudalaiyathur | South-West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adanur (Bhuvanagiri)
Public transport in the Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Neyveli, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adanur (Bhuvanagiri)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adanur (Bhuvanagiri)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Adanur (Bhuvanagiri)
Where is Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) located?
Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) village is located in Bhuvanagiri Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adanur (Bhuvanagiri)?
The Gram Panchayat of Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) is B. Adhanoor.
What is the pincode of Adanur (Bhuvanagiri)?
The pincode of Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) is 608601.
What is the population of Adanur (Bhuvanagiri)?
Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) has a total population of 1,145, including 586 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Adanur (Bhuvanagiri)?
There are 308 households in Adanur (Bhuvanagiri).
What is the literacy rate in Adanur (Bhuvanagiri)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) is 47.77%. Male literacy is 54.61% and female literacy is 40.61%.