Alanthangal Village Overview
Alanthangal is a village in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Tiruvethipuram is the tehsil headquarters, while Tiruvannamalai is the district headquarters for Alanthangal village.
The sections below provide essential information about Alanthangal village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alanthangal is 631270. The village covers a geographical area of 136.54 hectares and has a pincode of 604402. Thiruvethipuram is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Alanthangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Alanthangal
Population & Demographics of Alanthangal
This section provides population and demographic details of Alanthangal village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 271 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 27 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 123 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 148 | 184 |
Key population details of Alanthangal village are given below:
- Alanthangal village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 541, including approximately 271 males and 270 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 16 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Alanthangal village is low, with a literacy rate of about 38.63%.
- There are around 134 households in Alanthangal village.
Transport & Connectivity of Alanthangal
Transport facilities help residents of Alanthangal village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 20 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alanthangal
The following villages are located close to Alanthangal and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alanthangal
- Where is Alanthangal located?
- Alanthangal village is located in Cheyyar Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Alanthangal?
- The pincode of Alanthangal is 604402.
- What is the population of Alanthangal?
- Alanthangal has a total population of 541, including 271 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Alanthangal?
- There are 134 households in Alanthangal.
- What is the literacy rate in Alanthangal?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alanthangal is 38.63%. Male literacy is 45.39% and female literacy is 31.85%.