Adanjur - Budalur, Thanjavur
Adanjur is a village situated in the Budalur taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 23 km from Thiruvaiyaru and around 26 km from Thanjavur. Ammaiyagaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adanjur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adanjur is 638752. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.14 hectares and falls under the 613104 pincode. Thirukkattupalli is the nearest town.
Adanjur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Orattanadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adanjur
As per Census 2011, Adanjur village has a total population of 625 people, consisting of 306 males and 319 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adanjur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 306 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 250 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 56 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Adanjur
Adanjur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ammayagaram | East | 1.20 km |
| Vinnamangalam | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Varagur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Kalumangalam | East | 2.81 km |
| Budalur | South | 3.02 km |
| Budarayanallur | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Rayanthur | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Maikkelpatti | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Deekshasamudram | West | 3.88 km |
| Arcadu | West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adanjur
Adanjur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Budalur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 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 Thanjavur to Adanjur is about 26 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 Adanjur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adanjur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Adanjur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adanjur 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 Adanjur
Where is Adanjur located?
Adanjur village is located in Budalur Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adanjur?
The Gram Panchayat of Adanjur is Ammaiyagaram.
What is the pincode of Adanjur?
The pincode of Adanjur is 613104.
What is the population of Adanjur?
Adanjur has a total population of 625, including 306 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Adanjur?
There are 162 households in Adanjur.
What is the literacy rate in Adanjur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adanjur is 75.36%. Male literacy is 81.70% and female literacy is 69.28%.