Anekollu - Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri
Anekollu is a village situated in the Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Denkanikottai and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Anekollu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anekollu is 644028. The village covers a total geographical area of 966.32 hectares and falls under the 635114 pincode. Denkanikottai is the nearest town.
Anekollu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Anekollu
As per Census 2011, Anekollu village has a total population of 2,858 people, consisting of 1,471 males and 1,387 females. The village has 628 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 336 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,482 literate and 1,376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anekollu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,858 | 1,471 | 1,387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 179 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,482 | 861 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,376 | 610 | 766 |
Nearby Villages of Anekollu
Anekollu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelamangalam | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Jagirkarupalli | West | 2.83 km |
| Nagappan Agraharam | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Hosappuram | North | 3.80 km |
| Mallasandram | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Jakkeri | East | 4.20 km |
| Bithireddi | South | 4.60 km |
| Kundumaranapalli | North | 4.87 km |
| Thandarai | West | 5.09 km |
| Mugalur | North-West | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anekollu
Anekollu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kelamangalam, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Anekollu is about 48 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 Anekollu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anekollu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anekollu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anekollu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anekollu
Where is Anekollu located?
Anekollu village is located in Denkanikottai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anekollu?
Anekollu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anekollu?
The pincode of Anekollu is 635114.
What is the population of Anekollu?
Anekollu has a total population of 2,858, including 1,471 males and 1,387 females.
How many households are there in Anekollu?
There are 628 households in Anekollu.
What is the literacy rate in Anekollu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anekollu is 51.85%. Male literacy is 58.53% and female literacy is 44.77%.