Village · Arakonam, Vellore
# Anverthikanpettai

Anverthikanpettai is a village in Arakonam sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 632502. The 2011 Census counted 5,514 people in 1,266 households, the 9th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.
- 5,514 people (2011)
- 1,266 households
- 73.1% literacy
- 632502 PIN code

## Anverthikanpettai PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Anverthikanpettai is 632502. Anverthikanpettai falls in Arakonam sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 632502
- Gram panchayat Anverthikanpettai
- Community development block Kaveripakkam
- Census village code 630592

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Anverthikanpettai from nearby towns?
- Arakonam (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ) 65 km by road
- Arakonam (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Anverthikanpettai?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Anverthikanpettai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Railway station In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gudalur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Thandalam
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Arakonam
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Anverthikanpettai known for?

The main crops are paddy, bajra and corn. Products made here include beedi. About 22% of the 602 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Anverthikanpettai

Of every 100 households in Anverthikanpettai in 2011, 93 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Anverthikanpettai · ■ Arakonam rural average
- Electricity for lighting 93% 94%
- Toilet within the home 28% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 72% 83%
- Tap water 88% 91%
- Drinking water within premises 13% 24%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 32% 33%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 59% 64%
- Use banking services 23% 32%
- Television 93% 90%
- Mobile phone 53% 60%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 22% 27%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 4% 5%
- Own their home 91% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Anverthikanpettai?

■ Anverthikanpettai · ■ Arakonam rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.1% 74.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 990 1001
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 871 961
- Working population 41.9% 48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 63.8% for women. 56% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 84 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 317 (14%) · ■ Household industry 130 (6%) · ■ Other work 1,156 (50%) · ■ Marginal 625 (27%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Arakonam
- Mosur 6,462 people
- Vadamambakkam 6,240 people
- Sayanavaram 6,093 people
- Itchiputhur 5,755 people
- Nagavedu 5,161 people
- Paranji 5,008 people
- Sirunamalli 4,966 people
- Valarpuram 4,801 people

All 138 villages in Arakonam

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Anverthikanpettai? 632502
- How far is Anverthikanpettai from Vellore? 65 km by road
- What is the population of Anverthikanpettai? 5,514 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anverthikanpettai in? Vellore district (Arakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Anverthikanpettai? 73.1% (Census 2011)

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