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About Annandal Village

Annandal is a mid sized village in Chengam tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,427, made up of 742 males and 685 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Annandal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Annandal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Chengam
Pincode 606704
Area (hectares) 262.89 hectares
Population 1,427
Male Population 742
Female Population 685
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 20 km distance

How Annandal compares

By the 2011 count Annandal is the 74th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 262.89 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Annandal

Annandal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Annandal 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 20 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Annandal from other places

Annandal lies about 7.6 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Turinjapuram, about 4.0 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 Annandal
Nearest railway station Turinjapuram 4.0 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chengam 34 km

Villages closest to Annandal

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

Common questions about Annandal

As per the Census of India 2011, Annandal village had a population of 1,427. That makes it the 74th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Annandal village has 742 males and 685 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Annandal has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Annandal is 606704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Annandal covers 262.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Annandal falls under Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Annandal is Turinjapuram, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 20 km distance.

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

Annandal is about 7.6 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Annandal is in Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Turinjapuram is about 4.0 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 7.6 km away. Chengam is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Theethandapattu (2.6 km), Japthikariyandal (5.5 km) and Voividanthangal (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Annandal today is likely to be higher.

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