# Andipatti Village, Chengam, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Chengam, Tiruvannamalai 

# Andipatti

Andipatti is a village in Chengam sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606703**. The 2011 Census counted **2,433 people in 641 households**, the 36th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 2,433people (2011)
- 641households
- 64.1%literacy
- 606703PIN code

## Andipatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Andipatti is 606703.** Andipatti falls in Chengam sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606703
- Gram panchayatAndipatti
- Community development blockChengam
- Census village code631929

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

## How far is Andipatti from nearby towns?

- Chengam (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)51 km by road
- Chengam (nearest town)17 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 Andipatti?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Andipatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Melpallipattu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chengam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Andipatti known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and ragi**. About 49% of the 530 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Andipatti

Of every 100 households in Andipatti in 2011, 84 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Andipatti · ■ Chengam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**90%

Tap water ****59%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**85%

Use banking services ****47%**

**29%

Television ****46%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Andipatti?

■ Andipatti · ■ Chengam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**885

Working population ****61.3%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 51.6% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 770 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 343 (23%) · **■** Household industry 33 (2%) · **■** Other work 319 (21%) · **■** Marginal 26 (2%)

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 Chengam

- Pinjur2,731 people
- Melsilambadi2,575 people
- Porasapattu2,532 people
- Muthanur2,476 people
- Thazhaiyuthu2,420 people
- Periakolapadi2,355 people
- Melpadur2,319 people
- Arattavadi2,302 people

[All 136 villages in Chengam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/chengam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Andipatti?606703
- How far is Andipatti from Tiruvannamalai?51 km by road
- What is the population of Andipatti?2,433 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andipatti in?Tiruvannamalai district (Chengam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Andipatti?64.1% (Census 2011)
