About Anchetty Village

Anchetty is one of the larger villages in Denkanikottai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,578, made up of 8,596 males and 7,982 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3508.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anchetty Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anchetty village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Krishnagiri
Tehsil	Denkanikottai
Pincode	635102
Area (hectares)	3508.44 hectares
Population	16,578
Male Population	8,596
Female Population	7,982
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Anchetty compares

By the 2011 count Anchetty is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents. Its 3508.44 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Anchetty

Anchetty is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Anchetty as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anchetty from other places

Anchetty lies about 56 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Periyanaga Thunai, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Anchetty
Tehsil headquarters	Denkanikottai	21 km
Nearest town	Denkanikota	21 km
Nearest railway station	Periyanaga Thunai	31 km
District headquarters	Krishnagiri	56 km

Villages closest to Anchetty

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Denkanikottai tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Anchetty

As per the Census of India 2011, Anchetty village had a population of 16,578. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents.

Anchetty village has 8,596 males and 7,982 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anchetty has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Anchetty is 635102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anchetty covers 3508.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anchetty falls under Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Anchetty is Periyanaga Thunai, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Anchetty.

Anchetty is about 56 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anchetty is in Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Denkanikottai is about 21 km away. Denkanikota is about 21 km away. Periyanaga Thunai is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.