Anathandavapuram - Mayiladuthurai
Anathandavapuram is a village situated in the Mayiladuthurai taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from Mayiladuthurai and around 50 km from Nagapattinam. Anathandavapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anathandavapuram is 637473. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.33 hectares and falls under the 609103 pincode. Mayiladuthurai is the nearest town.
Anathandavapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mayiladuthurai Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Anathandavapuram
As per Census 2011, Anathandavapuram village has a total population of 3,621 people, consisting of 1,794 males and 1,827 females. The village has 881 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,775 literate and 846 illiterate residents. Additionally, 830 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anathandavapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,621 | 1,794 | 1,827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 167 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 830 | 392 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 2,775 | 1,482 | 1,293 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 312 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Anathandavapuram
Anathandavapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keelamarudandanallur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Mozhaiyur | East | 2.01 km |
| Uluthakuppai | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Nidur | West | 2.58 km |
| Ponmasanallur | North | 2.72 km |
| Vellalar Agaram | South | 3.07 km |
| Natham | East | 3.46 km |
| Kanniyakudi | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Dharmadanapuram | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Manakkudi | South-East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anathandavapuram
Anathandavapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anandtandavpur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Anathandavapuram is about 50 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 Anathandavapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anathandavapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anathandavapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anathandavapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Anathandavapuram
Where is Anathandavapuram located?
Anathandavapuram village is located in Mayiladuthurai Taluka, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anathandavapuram?
Anathandavapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anathandavapuram?
The pincode of Anathandavapuram is 609103.
What is the population of Anathandavapuram?
Anathandavapuram has a total population of 3,621, including 1,794 males and 1,827 females.
How many households are there in Anathandavapuram?
There are 881 households in Anathandavapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Anathandavapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anathandavapuram is 76.64%. Male literacy is 82.61% and female literacy is 70.77%.