Ammayandi - Peravurani, Thanjavur
Ammayandi is a village situated in the Peravurani taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peravurani and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Ammaiyandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ammayandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ammayandi is 639152. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.66 hectares and falls under the 614623 pincode. Peravurani is the nearest town.
Ammayandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Peravurani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ammayandi
According to the 2011 Census, Ammayandi village had a total population of 1,947 people, including 931 males and 1,016 females, living in 505 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.72%, with male literacy at 91.19% and female literacy at 71.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.
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 Population | 1,947 | 931 | 1,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 110 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,419 | 766 | 653 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 165 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Ammayandi
Ammayandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchanathipuram | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Ranganayakipuram | East | 1.54 km |
| Pulichankadu | North | 1.61 km |
| Sengamangalam | South | 1.69 km |
| Chinnarasalamkarambai | North | 2.28 km |
| Lakshminarasimapuram | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Arasalamkarambai | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Enandhikarambai | West | 2.72 km |
| Sanakkarai | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Avanam | North-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ammayandi
Ammayandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 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 Ammayandi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ammayandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ammayandi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ammayandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ammayandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ammayandi
Where is Ammayandi located?
Ammayandi village is located in Peravurani Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ammayandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ammayandi is Ammaiyandi.
What is the pincode of Ammayandi?
The pincode of Ammayandi is 614623.
What is the population of Ammayandi?
Ammayandi had a total population of 1,947, including 931 males and 1,016 females.
How many households are there in Ammayandi?
Ammayandi had 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ammayandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammayandi was 80.72%. Male literacy was 91.19% and female literacy was 71.13%.