Alannur - Kalvarayan Hills, Kallakurichi
Alannur is a village situated in the Kalvarayan Hills taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 45 km from Sankarapuram and around 150 km from Viluppuram. Serappattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alannur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alannur is 633232. The village covers a total geographical area of 1592.74 hectares and falls under the 606401 pincode. Sankarapuram is the nearest town.
Alannur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alannur
According to the 2011 Census, Alannur village had a total population of 1,128 people, including 571 males and 557 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.14%, with male literacy at 54.88% and female literacy at 33.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,126.
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 | 1,128 | 571 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,126 | 570 | 556 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 270 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 301 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Alannur
Alannur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alannur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Alannur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Alannur is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alannur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alannur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Alannur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alannur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alannur
Where is Alannur located?
Alannur village is located in Kalvarayan Hills Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alannur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alannur is Serappattu.
What is the pincode of Alannur?
The pincode of Alannur is 606401.
What is the population of Alannur?
Alannur had a total population of 1,128, including 571 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Alannur?
Alannur had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alannur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alannur was 44.14%. Male literacy was 54.88% and female literacy was 33.13%.