# Avaniyapuram Village, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/avaniyapuram/ Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai # Avaniyapuram Avaniyapuram is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604504**. The 2011 Census counted **2,638 people in 640 households**, the 19th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 2,638people (2011) - 640households - 76.5%literacy - 604504PIN code ## Avaniyapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Avaniyapuram is 604504.** Avaniyapuram falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604504 - Gram panchayatAvaniyapuram - Community development blockPeranamallur - Census village code631439 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Avaniyapuram from nearby towns? - Vandavasi (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)80 km by road - Peranamallur (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 Avaniyapuram? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Avaniyapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Irumbedu - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Peranamallur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Avaniyapuram known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 57% of the 551 hectares of village land is sown, and 167 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 Avaniyapuram Of every 100 households in Avaniyapuram in 2011, 93 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Avaniyapuram · ■ Vandavasi rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **93% Toilet within the home ****11%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **86% Tap water ****71%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **81% Use banking services ****38%** **44% Television ****64%** **88% Mobile phone ****68%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **96% 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 Avaniyapuram? ■ Avaniyapuram · ■ Vandavasi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974** **974 Working population ****61.7%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 66.3% for women. 65% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 255 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 919 (56%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 262 (16%) · **■** Marginal 180 (11%) 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 Vandavasi - Elangadu2,920 people - Osur2,867 people - Gengapuram2,708 people - Irumbedu2,681 people - Salavedu2,493 people - Kovalaivedu2,477 people - Nerkunam2,425 people - Vallan2,401 people [All 210 villages in Vandavasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Avaniyapuram?604504 - How far is Avaniyapuram from Tiruvannamalai?80 km by road - What is the population of Avaniyapuram?2,638 (Census 2011) - Which district is Avaniyapuram in?Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Avaniyapuram?76.5% (Census 2011)