Thiruvanaikoil - Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram

Thiruvanaikoil is a village situated in the Uthiramerur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Thiruvanaikoil village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thiruvanaikoil is 629810. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.64 hectares and falls under the 603106 pincode. Chengalpattu is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Thiruvanaikoil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthiramerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thiruvanaikoil

According to the 2011 Census, Thiruvanaikoil village had a total population of 598 people, including 288 males and 310 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.09%, with male literacy at 80.08% and female literacy at 68.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 430, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.

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 Population598288310
Child Population (0–6 yrs)773740
Scheduled Castes (SC)430211219
Scheduled Tribes (ST)814140
Literate Population386201185
Illiterate Population21287125

Nearby Villages of Thiruvanaikoil

Thiruvanaikoil 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VichoorSouth0.97 km
MulaginimeniNorth-West1.21 km
KaliyapettaiNorth-East1.66 km
OrakkattupettaiNorth-East1.84 km
ThandaraiSouth-West1.97 km
KavithandalamEast2.03 km
SithandiSouth2.40 km
KarumbakkamNorth-West2.41 km
AthiyurSouth2.98 km
SathananjeriNorth3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thiruvanaikoil

Thiruvanaikoil is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Redipalayam, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 3
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 11
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chengalpattu to Thiruvanaikoil is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thiruvanaikoil

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Thiruvanaikoil

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Thiruvanaikoil

Where is Thiruvanaikoil located?

Thiruvanaikoil village is located in Uthiramerur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Thiruvanaikoil?

Thiruvanaikoil is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Thiruvanaikoil?

The pincode of Thiruvanaikoil is 603106.

What is the population of Thiruvanaikoil?

Thiruvanaikoil had a total population of 598, including 288 males and 310 females.

How many households are there in Thiruvanaikoil?

Thiruvanaikoil had 140 households.

What is the literacy rate in Thiruvanaikoil?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruvanaikoil was 74.09%. Male literacy was 80.08% and female literacy was 68.52%.