Adhanur (South) - Alathur, Perambalur
Adhanur (South) is a village situated in the Alathur taluka of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from Kunnam and around 30 km from Perambalur. Pilimisai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adhanur (South) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhanur (South) is 636267. The village covers a total geographical area of 644.1 hectares and falls under the 621708 pincode. Ariyalur is the nearest town.
Adhanur (South) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunnam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adhanur (South)
As per Census 2011, Adhanur (South) village has a total population of 1,396 people, consisting of 631 males and 765 females. The village has 427 households and a sex ratio of 1,212 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 833 literate and 563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adhanur (South) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,396 | 631 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 106 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 452 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 179 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Adhanur (South)
Adhanur (South) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Adhanur (South)
Adhanur (South) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Adhanur (South).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Perambalur to Adhanur (South) is about 30 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 Adhanur (South)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adhanur (South) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adhanur (South)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adhanur (South) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Adhanur (South)
Where is Adhanur (South) located?
Adhanur (South) village is located in Alathur Taluka, Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adhanur (South)?
The Gram Panchayat of Adhanur (South) is Pilimisai.
What is the pincode of Adhanur (South)?
The pincode of Adhanur (South) is 621708.
What is the population of Adhanur (South)?
Adhanur (South) has a total population of 1,396, including 631 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Adhanur (South)?
There are 427 households in Adhanur (South).
What is the literacy rate in Adhanur (South)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhanur (South) is 59.67%. Male literacy is 71.63% and female literacy is 49.80%.