# Adanur Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/adanur/ Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram # Adanur Adanur is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605702**. The 2011 Census counted **711 people in 168 households**, the 155th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%. - 711people (2011) - 168households - 77.4%literacy - 605702PIN code ## Adanur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Adanur is 605702.** Adanur falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code605702 - Gram panchayatErudayampattu - Community development blockRishivandiyam - Census village code633245 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Adanur from nearby towns? - Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)82 km by road - Sankarapuram (nearest town)26 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 Adanur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Adanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Moongilthuraipattu - ○Degree college10+ km · Tiruvannamalai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tiruvannamalai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 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 Adanur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 62% of the 233 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Adanur Of every 100 households in Adanur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Adanur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **92% Toilet within the home ****2%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **87% Tap water ****67%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%** **77% Use banking services ****84%** **49% Television ****90%** **76% Mobile phone ****90%** **61% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****45%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****1%** **10% Own their home ****97%** **94% 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 Adanur? ■ Adanur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%** **63.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **939 Working population ****66.0%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.0% for men and 68.0% for women. 65% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 280 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (33%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 24 (5%) 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 Sankarapuram - Perumbur752 people - Kondiyanatham749 people - Thorangur741 people - Vengodu733 people - Keelathukkuli697 people - Aliapath695 people - Arasarambattu681 people - Kidangudaiyambattu635 people [All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Adanur?605702 - How far is Adanur from Viluppuram?82 km by road - What is the population of Adanur?711 (Census 2011) - Which district is Adanur in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Adanur?77.4% (Census 2011)