Attavanaipudur - Anthiyur, Erode
Attavanaipudur is a village situated in the Anthiyur taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from Bhavani and around 37 km from Erode. Attavanaipudur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Attavanaipudur is 634859. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.79 hectares and falls under the 638314 pincode. Olagadam is the nearest town.
Attavanaipudur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhavani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Attavanaipudur
According to the 2011 Census, Attavanaipudur village had a total population of 2,188 people, including 1,096 males and 1,092 females, living in 655 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.84%, with male literacy at 71.96% and female literacy at 51.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 849, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 237.
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 | 2,188 | 1,096 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 849 | 422 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 119 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 1,256 | 734 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 932 | 362 | 570 |
Nearby Villages of Attavanaipudur
Attavanaipudur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukasipudur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Poonachi | East | 2.41 km |
| Patlur | West | 2.60 km |
| Olagadam | South | 3.55 km |
| Kannapalli | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Oddapalayam | South-West | 5.77 km |
| Vellithiruppur | North | 5.81 km |
| Boothapadi | East | 5.82 km |
| Mathur | North-West | 6.29 km |
| Pachampalayam | South-West | 6.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Attavanaipudur
Attavanaipudur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anangur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Erode to Attavanaipudur 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 Attavanaipudur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Attavanaipudur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Attavanaipudur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Attavanaipudur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Attavanaipudur
Where is Attavanaipudur located?
Attavanaipudur village is located in Anthiyur Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Attavanaipudur?
Attavanaipudur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Attavanaipudur?
The pincode of Attavanaipudur is 638314.
What is the population of Attavanaipudur?
Attavanaipudur had a total population of 2,188, including 1,096 males and 1,092 females.
How many households are there in Attavanaipudur?
Attavanaipudur had 655 households.
What is the literacy rate in Attavanaipudur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Attavanaipudur was 61.84%. Male literacy was 71.96% and female literacy was 51.63%.