Asanur - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi

Asanur is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from Ulundurpettai and around 49 km from Viluppuram. Asanur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asanur is 633724. The village covers a total geographical area of 789.15 hectares and falls under the 606305 pincode. Ulundurpettai is the nearest town.

Asanur 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 Asanur

According to the 2011 Census, Asanur village had a total population of 2,591 people, including 1,266 males and 1,325 females, living in 602 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.35%, with male literacy at 77.82% and female literacy at 57.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,313, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Asanur

Asanur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Asanur

Asanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuttakudi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Asanur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asanur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asanur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Asanur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asanur village are given below:

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