# Avanam Village, Peravurani, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/peravurani/avanam/ Village · Peravurani, Thanjavur # Avanam Avanam is a village in Peravurani sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614623**. The 2011 Census counted **3,051 people in 799 households**, the 8th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%. - 3,051people (2011) - 799households - 86.0%literacy - 614623PIN code ## Avanam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Avanam is 614623.** Avanam falls in Peravurani sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614623 - Gram panchayatPeriyanayagipuram - Community development blockPeravurani - Census village code639156 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Avanam from nearby towns? - Peravurani (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)70 km by road - Peravurani (nearest town)10 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 Avanam? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Avanam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Peravurani - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Peravurani - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Avanam known for? The main crops are **paddy, coconut and sugarcane**. About 48% of the 444 hectares of village land is sown, and 178 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 Avanam Of every 100 households in Avanam in 2011, 86 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Avanam · ■ Peravurani rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **80% Toilet within the home ****47%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **80% Tap water ****98%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%** **86% Use banking services ****49%** **38% Television ****60%** **82% Mobile phone ****54%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****15%** **8% Own their home ****79%** **90% 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 Avanam? ■ Avanam · ■ Peravurani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%** **77.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1147** **1050 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987** **986 Working population ****37.4%** **46.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.0% for men and 79.9% for women. 57% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 432 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 251 (22%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 327 (29%) · **■** Marginal 114 (10%) 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 Peravurani - Maduvakurichi West3,382 people - Periyanayagipuram3,311 people - Tiruvathevan3,138 people - Kuppathevan3,119 people - Kalagam II2,747 people - Kalanivasal2,685 people - Kalagam I2,631 people - Marakkavalasai2,578 people [All 76 villages in Peravurani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/peravurani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Avanam?614623 - How far is Avanam from Thanjavur?70 km by road - What is the population of Avanam?3,051 (Census 2011) - Which district is Avanam in?Thanjavur district (Peravurani sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Avanam?86.0% (Census 2011)