Adhanur Village Overview
Adhanur is a village in Thirumayam tehsil of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It lies about 8 km from Thirumayam tehsil headquarters and around 25 km from Pudukkottai district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Adhanoor is the Gram Panchayat for Adhanur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Adhanur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhanur is 639506. The village covers a geographical area of 1722.32 hectares and has a pincode of 622503. Karaikudi is the nearest town.
Location Map of Adhanur
Population & Demographics of Adhanur
This section provides population and demographic details of Adhanur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,546 | 1,255 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 147 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 115 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,588 | 874 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 381 | 577 |
Key population details of Adhanur village are given below:
- Adhanur village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,546, including approximately 1,255 males and 1,291 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 223 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Adhanur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 62.37%.
- There are around 666 households in Adhanur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Adhanur
Transport facilities help residents of Adhanur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Adhanur
The following villages are located close to Adhanur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Adhanur
- Where is Adhanur located?
- Adhanur village is located in Thirumayam Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Adhanur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Adhanur is Adhanoor (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Adhanur?
- The pincode of Adhanur is 622503.
- What is the population of Adhanur?
- Adhanur has a total population of 2,546, including 1,255 males and 1,291 females.
- How many households are there in Adhanur?
- There are 666 households in Adhanur.
- What is the literacy rate in Adhanur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhanur is 62.37%. Male literacy is 69.64% and female literacy is 55.31%.