Adhanur
Adhanur is a village located in Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Papanasam (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Adhanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Adhanur unique in its vibrant Papanasam-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Adhanur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Adhanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Adhanur is 638582. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 612301. Swamimalai is nearest town to Adhanur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Adhanur
Population of Adhanur
According to the 2011 Census, Adhanur has a total population of about 2,867, with approximately 1,460 males and 1,407 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 296 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,054 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.02%, with male literacy at about 74.45% and female literacy near 61.34%. There are around 719 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Adhanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,867 | 1,460 | 1,407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 166 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,054 | 543 | 511 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,950 | 1,087 | 863 |
| Illiterate Population | 917 | 373 | 544 |
Connectivity of Adhanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Adhanur. As per the 2011 stats, Adhanur had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Adhanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Adhanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Adhanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Adhanur
- Where is Adhanur located?
- Adhanur village is situated in Papanasam Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Adhanur?
- Adhanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Adhanur?
- The pincode of Adhanur is 612301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Adhanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Adhanur is 2,867, with 1,460 males and 1,407 females.
- How many households are there in Adhanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Adhanur village has a total of 719 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Adhanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Adhanur is 68.02%. The male literacy rate is 74.45%, while the female literacy rate is 61.34%.