Annamputhur - Tindivanam, Viluppuram
Annamputhur is a village situated in the Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Annamputhur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Annamputhur is 632670. The village covers a total geographical area of 535.64 hectares and falls under the 604102 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Annamputhur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tindivanam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Annamputhur
As per Census 2011, Annamputhur village has a total population of 1,480 people, consisting of 769 males and 711 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,000 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 903 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Annamputhur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,480 | 769 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 903 | 475 | 428 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 586 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 183 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Annamputhur
Annamputhur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vengai | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Kalavay (then) | West | 2.43 km |
| Ommandur | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Molasur | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Peradikuppam (kil) | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Kilsithamur | South | 3.01 km |
| Iraiyanur | North | 3.08 km |
| Karanavur | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Jaggampettai | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Kovadi | East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Annamputhur
Public transport in the Annamputhur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tindivanam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 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 Tindivanam to Annamputhur is about 13 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 Annamputhur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Annamputhur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Annamputhur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Annamputhur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Annamputhur
Where is Annamputhur located?
Annamputhur village is located in Tindivanam Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Annamputhur?
Annamputhur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Annamputhur?
The pincode of Annamputhur is 604102.
What is the population of Annamputhur?
Annamputhur has a total population of 1,480, including 769 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Annamputhur?
There are 324 households in Annamputhur.
What is the literacy rate in Annamputhur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Annamputhur is 67.57%. Male literacy is 76.20% and female literacy is 58.23%.