# Anjalam Village, Musiri, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Musiri, Tiruchirappalli 

# Anjalam

Anjalam is a village in Musiri sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621208**. The 2011 Census counted **3,537 people in 936 households**, the 19th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 3,537people (2011)
- 936households
- 73.6%literacy
- 621208PIN code

## Anjalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Anjalam is 621208.** Anjalam falls in Musiri sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621208
- Gram panchayatAnjalam
- Community development blockTattayyangarpettai
- Census village code635700

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

## How far is Anjalam from nearby towns?

- Musiri (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)65 km by road
- Thathayanakarpettai (nearest town)8 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 Anjalam?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Anjalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 school10+ km · Papappatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tholurpatti
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sittilarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Anjalam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, corn and tapioca**. About 16% of the 1,852 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Anjalam

Of every 100 households in Anjalam in 2011, 80 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Anjalam · ■ Musiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**75%

Tap water ****78%**

**89%

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

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**75%

Use banking services ****40%**

**57%

Television ****38%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**8%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

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 Anjalam?

■ Anjalam · ■ Musiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**922

Working population ****61.7%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 62.2% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 628 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 794 (36%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 308 (14%) · **■** Marginal 440 (20%)

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 Musiri

- Thinnakonam4,118 people
- Kodunthurai4,012 people
- Thiruthalaiyur3,903 people
- Peramangalam3,774 people
- Mangalam3,491 people
- Thiruthiamalai3,483 people
- Amoor3,410 people
- M.Pudupatti East3,273 people

[All 59 villages in Musiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/musiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Anjalam?621208
- How far is Anjalam from Tiruchirappalli?65 km by road
- What is the population of Anjalam?3,537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anjalam in?Tiruchirappalli district (Musiri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Anjalam?73.6% (Census 2011)
