Andagathurai
Andagathurai is a village located in Vedaranyam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Vedaranyam (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Piranthiyankarai is the gram panchayat of Andagathurai village.
Andagathurai has its own place in the vibrant Nagapattinam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Andagathurai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Andagathurai is 637806. The village spans a total geographical area of 341.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614806. Thiruthurai Poondi is nearest town to Andagathurai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Andagathurai
Population of Andagathurai
Below is a concise population overview of Andagathurai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,203 | 607 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 147 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 858 | 464 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 143 | 202 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Andagathurai village:
- The total population of Andagathurai village is around 1,203, including approximately 607 males and 596 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Andagathurai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Andagathurai village has 305 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Andagathurai village is about 71.32%, with male literacy at 76.44% and female literacy at 66.11%.
- There are around 293 households in Andagathurai village.
Connectivity of Andagathurai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Andagathurai. As per the 2011 stats, Andagathurai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Andagathurai
Knowing the nearby villages of Andagathurai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Andagathurai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andagathurai
- Where is Andagathurai located?
- Andagathurai village is situated in Vedaranyam Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Andagathurai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Andagathurai is Piranthiyankarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Andagathurai?
- The pincode of Andagathurai is 614806, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Andagathurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Andagathurai is 1,203, with 607 males and 596 females.
- How many households are there in Andagathurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Andagathurai village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Andagathurai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Andagathurai is 71.32%. The male literacy rate is 76.44%, while the female literacy rate is 66.11%.