Avinangudi - Tittakudi, Cuddalore
Avinangudi is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Avinangudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Avinangudi is 637339. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.52 hectares and falls under the 606111 pincode. Tittakudi is the nearest town.
Avinangudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tittakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Avinangudi
According to the 2011 Census, Avinangudi village had a total population of 2,858 people, including 1,440 males and 1,418 females, living in 720 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.17%, with male literacy at 80.47% and female literacy at 59.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,571.
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 | 2,858 | 1,440 | 1,418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 170 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,571 | 802 | 769 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,788 | 1,022 | 766 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,070 | 418 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Avinangudi
Avinangudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neivasal | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Pattur | West | 1.61 km |
| Kodikkalam | East | 1.65 km |
| Elumathur | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Sannasinallur | South | 2.81 km |
| Kodangudi | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Gooddalur | East | 3.43 km |
| Vaiyankudi | North | 4.05 km |
| Vasistapuram | West | 4.16 km |
| Tholar North | North-East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Avinangudi
Public transport in the Avinangudi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pennadam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 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 Cuddalore to Avinangudi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Avinangudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avinangudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Avinangudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avinangudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Avinangudi
Where is Avinangudi located?
Avinangudi village is located in Tittakudi Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Avinangudi?
Avinangudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Avinangudi?
The pincode of Avinangudi is 606111.
What is the population of Avinangudi?
Avinangudi had a total population of 2,858, including 1,440 males and 1,418 females.
How many households are there in Avinangudi?
Avinangudi had 720 households.
What is the literacy rate in Avinangudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avinangudi was 70.17%. Male literacy was 80.47% and female literacy was 59.94%.