Avanam

Avanam is a village located in Peravurani taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Peravurani (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Palayanagaram is the gram panchayat of Avanam village.

Here you can discover what makes Avanam unique in its vibrant Peravurani-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Avanam’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 Avanam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Avanam is 639156. The village spans a total geographical area of 443.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614623. Peravurani is nearest town to Avanam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Avanam

According to the 2011 Census, Avanam has a total population of about 3,051, with approximately 1,421 males and 1,630 females. The sex ratio is around 1147 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 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 77.29%, with male literacy at about 82.90% and female literacy near 72.39%. There are around 799 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Avanam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,051 1,421 1,630
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 308 155 153
Scheduled Castes (SC) 9 4 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,358 1,178 1,180
Illiterate Population 693 243 450

Connectivity of Avanam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Avanam. As per the 2011 stats, Avanam 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 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Avanam

Knowing the nearby villages of Avanam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Avanam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Avanam

Where is Avanam located?
Avanam village is situated in Peravurani Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Avanam?
The Gram Panchayat of Avanam is Palayanagaram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Avanam?
The pincode of Avanam is 614623, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Avanam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Avanam is 3,051, with 1,421 males and 1,630 females.
How many households are there in Avanam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Avanam village has a total of 799 households.
What is the literacy rate in Avanam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Avanam is 77.29%. The male literacy rate is 82.90%, while the female literacy rate is 72.39%.