Annappanpettai - Papanasam, Thanjavur

Annappanpettai is a village situated in the Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papanasam and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Annappanpettai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Annappanpettai is 638633. The village covers a total geographical area of 549.1 hectares and falls under the 613003 pincode. Milattur is the nearest town.

Annappanpettai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Papanasam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Annappanpettai

According to the 2011 Census, Annappanpettai village had a total population of 1,856 people, including 933 males and 923 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.45%, with male literacy at 81.53% and female literacy at 67.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 833, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,856933923
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1739479
Scheduled Castes (SC)833420413
Scheduled Tribes (ST)615
Literate Population1,253684569
Illiterate Population603249354

Nearby Villages of Annappanpettai

Annappanpettai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KothangudiSouth-East1.56 km
NeithalurWest2.11 km
EdakkudiSouth-West2.21 km
VennugudithottamSouth2.25 km
KattukuruchiEast2.26 km
KavalurNorth-East2.34 km
PerumakkanallurNorth2.57 km
PorakkudiNorth-West3.12 km
VaiyacheriNorth-West3.18 km
ThittaiWest3.60 km

Transport and Connectivity of Annappanpettai

Public transport in the Annappanpettai is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Titte, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Annappanpettai is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Annappanpettai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Annappanpettai village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Annappanpettai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Annappanpettai village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Annappanpettai

Where is Annappanpettai located?

Annappanpettai village is located in Papanasam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Annappanpettai?

Annappanpettai is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Annappanpettai?

The pincode of Annappanpettai is 613003.

What is the population of Annappanpettai?

Annappanpettai had a total population of 1,856, including 933 males and 923 females.

How many households are there in Annappanpettai?

Annappanpettai had 478 households.

What is the literacy rate in Annappanpettai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Annappanpettai was 74.45%. Male literacy was 81.53% and female literacy was 67.42%.