Anverthikanpettai - Arakonam, Ranipet
Anverthikanpettai is a village situated in the Arakonam taluka of Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. Anwarthiganpet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anverthikanpettai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anverthikanpettai is 630592. The village covers a total geographical area of 602.44 hectares and falls under the 632502 pincode. Arakonam is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Anverthikanpettai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sholingur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anverthikanpettai
As per Census 2011, Anverthikanpettai village has a total population of 5,514 people, consisting of 2,771 males and 2,743 females. The village has 1,266 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 623 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,575 literate and 1,939 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anverthikanpettai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,514 | 2,771 | 2,743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 623 | 333 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,149 | 1,071 | 1,078 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 3,575 | 2,009 | 1,566 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,939 | 762 | 1,177 |
Nearby Villages of Anverthikanpettai
Anverthikanpettai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melkalathur | South | 1.86 km |
| Minnal | North | 2.77 km |
| Asamandur | East | 2.96 km |
| Selvamandai | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Vedal | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Kunnathur | West | 3.46 km |
| Kattupakkam | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Elathur | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Meleri | South | 4.51 km |
| Arumbakkam | East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anverthikanpettai
Anverthikanpettai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anavardikhanpet, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arakonam to Anverthikanpettai is about 18 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 Anverthikanpettai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anverthikanpettai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anverthikanpettai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anverthikanpettai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Anverthikanpettai
Where is Anverthikanpettai located?
Anverthikanpettai village is located in Arakonam Taluka, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anverthikanpettai?
The Gram Panchayat of Anverthikanpettai is Anwarthiganpet.
What is the pincode of Anverthikanpettai?
The pincode of Anverthikanpettai is 632502.
What is the population of Anverthikanpettai?
Anverthikanpettai has a total population of 5,514, including 2,771 males and 2,743 females.
How many households are there in Anverthikanpettai?
There are 1,266 households in Anverthikanpettai.
What is the literacy rate in Anverthikanpettai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anverthikanpettai is 64.83%. Male literacy is 72.50% and female literacy is 57.09%.