Avanampattu - Tindivanam, Viluppuram
Avanampattu is a village situated in the Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Thenpasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Avanampattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Avanampattu is 632687. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.21 hectares and falls under the 604302 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Avanampattu 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 Avanampattu
As per Census 2011, Avanampattu village has a total population of 703 people, consisting of 387 males and 316 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 816 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 450 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 417 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Avanampattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 703 | 387 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 53 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 229 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 287 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 100 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Avanampattu
Avanampattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pasiyar (then) | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Kiledayalam | South | 1.99 km |
| Kenipattu | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Jaggampettai | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Kalavay (then) | East | 2.38 km |
| Padamangalam | West | 2.91 km |
| Singanur | North | 3.14 km |
| Chinnavalavanur | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Karanavur | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Nallamur | South | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Avanampattu
Avanampattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mailam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tindivanam to Avanampattu is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Avanampattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avanampattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Avanampattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avanampattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Avanampattu
Where is Avanampattu located?
Avanampattu village is located in Tindivanam Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Avanampattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Avanampattu is Thenpasar.
What is the pincode of Avanampattu?
The pincode of Avanampattu is 604302.
What is the population of Avanampattu?
Avanampattu has a total population of 703, including 387 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Avanampattu?
There are 177 households in Avanampattu.
What is the literacy rate in Avanampattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avanampattu is 64.01%. Male literacy is 74.16% and female literacy is 51.58%.