Adanur Village - Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli
Adanur is a village situated in the Thuraiyur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuraiyur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Adanur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adanur is 635807. The village covers a total geographical area of 863.61 hectares and falls under the 621014 pincode. Thuraiyur is the nearest town.
Adanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thuraiyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adanur
As per Census 2011, Adanur village has a total population of 3,024 people, consisting of 1,493 males and 1,531 females. The village has 821 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,872 literate and 1,152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adanur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,024 | 1,493 | 1,531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 152 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,273 | 629 | 644 |
| Literate Population | 1,872 | 1,066 | 806 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,152 | 427 | 725 |
Nearby Villages of Adanur
Adanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thuraiyur Pudupatti | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Kannanur | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Vadakkuveli | North | 3.40 km |
| Thiruthalaiyur | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Pagalavadi | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Karattampatti | East | 4.76 km |
| Chokkanathapuram | North | 5.23 km |
| Manparai | South-East | 5.46 km |
| Jeyankondam | South-West | 5.50 km |
| Singalandapuram | North-East | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adanur
Public transport in the Adanur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Perugamani, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tiruchirappalli to Adanur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Adanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adanur
Where is Adanur located?
Adanur village is located in Thuraiyur Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adanur?
Adanur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adanur?
The pincode of Adanur is 621014.
What is the population of Adanur?
Adanur has a total population of 3,024, including 1,493 males and 1,531 females.
How many households are there in Adanur?
There are 821 households in Adanur.
What is the literacy rate in Adanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adanur is 61.90%. Male literacy is 71.40% and female literacy is 52.65%.