Adichapuram - Mannargudi, Thiruvarur
Adichapuram is a village situated in the Mannargudi taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mannargudi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Adhichapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adichapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adichapuram is 638245. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.65 hectares and falls under the 614717 pincode. Mannargudi is the nearest town.
Adichapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruthuraipoondi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adichapuram
As per Census 2011, Adichapuram village has a total population of 2,292 people, consisting of 1,136 males and 1,156 females. The village has 623 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,659 literate and 633 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adichapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,292 | 1,136 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,174 | 587 | 587 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,659 | 896 | 763 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 240 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Adichapuram
Adichapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kottur Thottam | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Malavarayanallur | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Panaiyur | South | 2.91 km |
| Renganathapuram | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Thirurameswaram | North | 3.77 km |
| Kottur | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Erul Neeki | East | 3.81 km |
| Pallivarthi | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Nenmeli | West | 4.23 km |
| Overchery | North | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adichapuram
Adichapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mannargudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 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 Thiruvarur to Adichapuram is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adichapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adichapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adichapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adichapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Adichapuram
Where is Adichapuram located?
Adichapuram village is located in Mannargudi Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adichapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Adichapuram is Adhichapuram.
What is the pincode of Adichapuram?
The pincode of Adichapuram is 614717.
What is the population of Adichapuram?
Adichapuram has a total population of 2,292, including 1,136 males and 1,156 females.
How many households are there in Adichapuram?
There are 623 households in Adichapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Adichapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adichapuram is 72.38%. Male literacy is 78.87% and female literacy is 66.00%.