Avanipur - Tindivanam, Viluppuram
Avanipur is a village situated in the Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Avanipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Avanipur is 632539. The village covers a total geographical area of 1033.58 hectares and falls under the 604101 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Avanipur 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 Avanipur
As per Census 2011, Avanipur village has a total population of 2,521 people, consisting of 1,205 males and 1,316 females. The village has 553 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,531 literate and 990 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,450 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 229 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Avanipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,521 | 1,205 | 1,316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 128 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,450 | 698 | 752 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 109 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 1,531 | 836 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 369 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Avanipur
Avanipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sendamangalam | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Kadavambakkam | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Pantodu | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Nallur | South | 2.96 km |
| Kalavoi (vada) | North | 2.98 km |
| Panaiyur | West | 3.03 km |
| Annambakkam | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Nagalpakkam | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Atchipakkam | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Venmalagaram | North-East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Avanipur
Avanipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karasangal, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 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 Avanipur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Avanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Avanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Avanipur
Where is Avanipur located?
Avanipur village is located in Tindivanam Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Avanipur?
Avanipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Avanipur?
The pincode of Avanipur is 604101.
What is the population of Avanipur?
Avanipur has a total population of 2,521, including 1,205 males and 1,316 females.
How many households are there in Avanipur?
There are 553 households in Avanipur.
What is the literacy rate in Avanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avanipur is 60.73%. Male literacy is 69.38% and female literacy is 52.81%.