Andevanapalli - Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri

Andevanapalli is a village situated in the Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Denkanikottai and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Andevanapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Andevanapalli is 644075. The village covers a total geographical area of 1273.92 hectares and falls under the 635107 pincode. Denkanikottai is the nearest town.

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

Population of Andevanapalli

According to the 2011 Census, Andevanapalli village had a total population of 4,908 people, including 2,509 males and 2,399 females, living in 1,101 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.24%, with male literacy at 69.17% and female literacy at 50.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population4,9082,5092,399
Child Population (0–6 yrs)504268236
Scheduled Castes (SC)383185198
Scheduled Tribes (ST)101
Literate Population2,6531,5501,103
Illiterate Population2,2559591,296

Nearby Villages of Andevanapalli

Andevanapalli 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)
Noganoor R.f.North2.73 km
KolattiSouth-East5.20 km
KarandapalliWest5.21 km
ErudukottaEast5.58 km
NoganoorNorth5.80 km
ThavarakaraiNorth6.28 km
Anchetty R.f.South7.68 km
Gullatty R.f.South-East7.88 km
KotturNorth-West7.90 km
SanthanapalliNorth-East7.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Andevanapalli

Andevanapalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Periyanagathunai, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Andevanapalli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Andevanapalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Andevanapalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andevanapalli 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 Andevanapalli

Where is Andevanapalli located?

Andevanapalli village is located in Denkanikottai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Andevanapalli?

Andevanapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Andevanapalli?

The pincode of Andevanapalli is 635107.

What is the population of Andevanapalli?

Andevanapalli had a total population of 4,908, including 2,509 males and 2,399 females.

How many households are there in Andevanapalli?

Andevanapalli had 1,101 households.

What is the literacy rate in Andevanapalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andevanapalli was 60.24%. Male literacy was 69.17% and female literacy was 50.99%.