P.Anaipalayam - Aravakurichi, Karur
P.Anaipalayam is a village situated in the Aravakurichi taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aravakurichi and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Karur. P.Anaipalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of P.Anaipalayam is 635516. The village covers a total geographical area of 1528.74 hectares and falls under the 639201 pincode. Puliyur is the nearest town.
P.Anaipalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aravakurichi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of P.Anaipalayam
According to the 2011 Census, P.Anaipalayam village had a total population of 1,261 people, including 629 males and 632 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.91%, with male literacy at 79.45% and female literacy at 50.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 1,261 | 629 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 102 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 464 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 165 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of P.Anaipalayam
P.Anaipalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalakurichi Nanjai | South | 2.33 km |
| Soodamani | West | 3.51 km |
| Ariyur | North | 3.80 km |
| Nadanthai (south) | West | 5.14 km |
| Elavanur | South-West | 5.32 km |
| Kalakurichi Punjai | South | 5.49 km |
| Nagamballi | South-East | 6.01 km |
| Chinnadarapuram | South-West | 6.46 km |
| Thumbivadi | East | 6.72 km |
| Tenilai Venkitapuram | West | 6.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of P.Anaipalayam
P.Anaipalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marthipalayam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 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 Karur to P.Anaipalayam is about 26 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 P.Anaipalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for P.Anaipalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in P.Anaipalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving P.Anaipalayam 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about P.Anaipalayam
Where is P.Anaipalayam located?
P.Anaipalayam village is located in Aravakurichi Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of P.Anaipalayam?
P.Anaipalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of P.Anaipalayam?
The pincode of P.Anaipalayam is 639201.
What is the population of P.Anaipalayam?
P.Anaipalayam had a total population of 1,261, including 629 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in P.Anaipalayam?
P.Anaipalayam had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in P.Anaipalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of P.Anaipalayam was 64.91%. Male literacy was 79.45% and female literacy was 50.51%.