Village · Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli # Avanapperi Avanapperi is a village in Palayamkottai sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 627351. The 2011 Census counted 358 people in 89 households, the 35th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.5%. - 358 people (2011) - 89 households - 75.2% literacy - 627351 PIN code ## Avanapperi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Avanapperi is 627351. Avanapperi falls in Palayamkottai sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 627351 - Gram panchayat Keelapattam - Community development block Palayamkottai - Census village code 642894 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Avanapperi from nearby towns? - Tirunelveli (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ) 12 km by road - Tirunelveli (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Avanapperi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Avanapperi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Naduvakurichi - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Ariyakulam - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Tirunelveli - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Avanapperi known for? The main crops are paddy, banana and black gram. About 60% of the 169 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Avanapperi Of every 100 households in Avanapperi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Avanapperi · ■ Palayamkottai rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 95% - Toilet within the home 4% 41% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 55% - Tap water 4% 83% - Drinking water within premises 0% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 42% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 54% - Use banking services 38% 62% - Television 81% 88% - Mobile phone 60% 70% - Computer with internet 4% 2% - Two-wheeler 17% 31% - Car / jeep / van 0% 4% - None of these assets 12% 5% - Own their home 93% 83% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Avanapperi? ■ Avanapperi · ■ Palayamkottai rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 75.2% 83.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 978 1015 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 529 972 - Working population 38.3% 44.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.1% for men and 64.2% for women. 61% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 82 (60%) · ■ Other work 54 (39%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Palayamkottai - Itteri 824 people - Uthamapandiyankulam 547 people - Paraikkulam 413 people - Vagaikulam 364 people - Velankulam 285 people - Kilathiruvengadanathapuram 279 people - Kuravankulam 75 people - Gangainadarkulam 73 people All 41 villages in Palayamkottai ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Avanapperi? 627351 - How far is Avanapperi from Tirunelveli? 12 km by road - What is the population of Avanapperi? 358 (Census 2011) - Which district is Avanapperi in? Tirunelveli district (Palayamkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Avanapperi? 75.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/palayamkottai/avanapperi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.