Annadanampettai - Kurinjipadi, Cuddalore
Annadanampettai is a village situated in the Kurinjipadi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurinjipadi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Annathanampettai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Annadanampettai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Annadanampettai is 636690. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.14 hectares and falls under the 607302 pincode. Kurinjipadi is the nearest town.
Annadanampettai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Neyveli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Annadanampettai
As per Census 2011, Annadanampettai village has a total population of 1,599 people, consisting of 775 males and 824 females. The village has 430 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 799 literate and 800 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Annadanampettai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,599 | 775 | 824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 88 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 111 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 465 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 800 | 310 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Annadanampettai
Annadanampettai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tambipettai | East | 1.63 km |
| Peddunayakkankuppam | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Vengadampettai | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Poiganatham | North | 2.30 km |
| Kilur | West | 2.91 km |
| Tayilgunampattinam | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Kanjamandanpettai | South | 3.30 km |
| Thambipalayam | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Kesavanarayanapuram | East | 3.78 km |
| Koranapattu | North | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Annadanampettai
Annadanampettai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurinjipadi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Cuddalore to Annadanampettai 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 Annadanampettai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Annadanampettai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Annadanampettai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Annadanampettai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Annadanampettai
Where is Annadanampettai located?
Annadanampettai village is located in Kurinjipadi Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Annadanampettai?
The Gram Panchayat of Annadanampettai is Annathanampettai.
What is the pincode of Annadanampettai?
The pincode of Annadanampettai is 607302.
What is the population of Annadanampettai?
Annadanampettai has a total population of 1,599, including 775 males and 824 females.
How many households are there in Annadanampettai?
There are 430 households in Annadanampettai.
What is the literacy rate in Annadanampettai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Annadanampettai is 49.97%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 40.53%.