Athangikavanur - Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur
Athangikavanur is a village situated in the Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Athangikavanoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Athangikavanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Athangikavanur is 628849. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.07 hectares and falls under the 601103 pincode. Thirunindravur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Athangikavanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gummidipoondi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Athangikavanur
According to the 2011 Census, Athangikavanur village had a total population of 1,301 people, including 661 males and 640 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.61%, with male literacy at 76.59% and female literacy at 56.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 771, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,301 | 661 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 80 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 771 | 393 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 445 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 216 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Athangikavanur
Athangikavanur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Athangikavanur
Athangikavanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thirunindravur to Athangikavanur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Athangikavanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Athangikavanur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Athangikavanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Athangikavanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Athangikavanur
Where is Athangikavanur located?
Athangikavanur village is located in Uthukkottai Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Athangikavanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Athangikavanur is Athangikavanoor.
What is the pincode of Athangikavanur?
The pincode of Athangikavanur is 601103.
What is the population of Athangikavanur?
Athangikavanur had a total population of 1,301, including 661 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Athangikavanur?
Athangikavanur had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Athangikavanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athangikavanur was 66.61%. Male literacy was 76.59% and female literacy was 56.47%.