# Anjanur Village, Gobichettipalayam, Erode (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gobichettipalayam, Erode 

# Anjanur

Anjanur is a village in Gobichettipalayam sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638462**. The 2011 Census counted **4,302 people in 1,351 households**, the 21st largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 4,302people (2011)
- 1,351households
- 58.2%literacy
- 638462PIN code

## Anjanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Anjanur is 638462.** Anjanur falls in Gobichettipalayam sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code638462
- Gram panchayatAnjanur
- Community development blockNambiyur
- Census village code634945

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Anjanur from nearby towns?

- Gobichettipalayam (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Erode (district HQ)65 km by road
- Nambiyur (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Anjanur?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Anjanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nambiyur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alukuli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gobichettipalayam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Anjanur known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cattle feeds and broad beans**. About 41% of the 821 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Anjanur

Of every 100 households in Anjanur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Anjanur · ■ Gobichettipalayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**54%

Tap water ****69%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**50%

Use banking services ****45%**

**53%

Television ****86%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****15%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****93%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Anjanur?

■ Anjanur · ■ Gobichettipalayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**959

Working population ****65.5%**

**61.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 47.4% for women. 70% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 738 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,044 (37%) · **■** Household industry 49 (2%) · **■** Other work 798 (28%) · **■** Marginal 189 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gobichettipalayam

- Kongarpalayam5,346 people
- Pulavakalipalayam5,125 people
- Olalakovil4,993 people
- Nagadevampalayam4,873 people
- Kurumandur4,190 people
- Kadathur4,171 people
- Sundakkampalayam4,134 people
- Santhipalayam4,050 people

[All 60 villages in Gobichettipalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/gobichettipalayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Anjanur?638462
- How far is Anjanur from Erode?65 km by road
- What is the population of Anjanur?4,302 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anjanur in?Erode district (Gobichettipalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Anjanur?58.2% (Census 2011)
