Asanabudur - Ponneri, Thiruvallur
Asanabudur is a village situated in the Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Vanjivakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asanabudur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asanabudur is 628668. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.53 hectares and falls under the 601204 pincode. Ponneri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Asanabudur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ponneri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asanabudur
According to the 2011 Census, Asanabudur village had a total population of 584 people, including 291 males and 293 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.21%, with male literacy at 70.61% and female literacy at 55.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 350.
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 | 584 | 291 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 164 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 185 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 106 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Asanabudur
Asanabudur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vanjivakkam | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Perumbedu | South | 1.91 km |
| Medur | West | 2.59 km |
| Vembedu | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Somanjeri | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Thirupalaivanam | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Thathamanji | East | 3.79 km |
| Chinnakavanam | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Athamanjeri | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Poovami | North | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asanabudur
Asanabudur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ponneri, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ponneri to Asanabudur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asanabudur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asanabudur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Asanabudur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asanabudur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Asanabudur
Where is Asanabudur located?
Asanabudur village is located in Ponneri Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asanabudur?
The Gram Panchayat of Asanabudur is Vanjivakkam.
What is the pincode of Asanabudur?
The pincode of Asanabudur is 601204.
What is the population of Asanabudur?
Asanabudur had a total population of 584, including 291 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Asanabudur?
Asanabudur had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asanabudur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanabudur was 63.21%. Male literacy was 70.61% and female literacy was 55.97%.