Anganur - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi
Anganur is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Ulundurpettai and around 35 km from Viluppuram. Anganur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anganur is 633679. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.7 hectares and falls under the 606107 pincode. Ulundurpettai is the nearest town.
Anganur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anganur
According to the 2011 Census, Anganur village had a total population of 1,434 people, including 740 males and 694 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.12%, with male literacy at 76.42% and female literacy at 57.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 507.
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 | 1,434 | 740 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 108 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 264 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 483 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 257 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Anganur
Anganur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sembattamalayanur | West | 1.85 km |
| Emam | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Sirupakkam R.f. | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Arumbalavadi | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Sirupakkam | South | 2.81 km |
| Neivanai | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Vadakurumbur | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Kampattu | East | 3.13 km |
| Pachapalayam | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Vellaiyur | South-East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anganur
Anganur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ulundurpet, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 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 Viluppuram to Anganur is about 35 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 Anganur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anganur 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 Anganur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anganur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anganur
Where is Anganur located?
Anganur village is located in Ulundurpettai Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anganur?
Anganur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anganur?
The pincode of Anganur is 606107.
What is the population of Anganur?
Anganur had a total population of 1,434, including 740 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Anganur?
Anganur had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anganur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anganur was 67.12%. Male literacy was 76.42% and female literacy was 57.56%.