Anjukottai

Anjukottai is a village in northern Ramnad district, Tamil Nadu, India, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Tiruvadanai; and 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Thondi. It includes seven small villages: Vaniyenthal, Melavayal, Pottakottai, Manathadal, Karaiyakottai, Chinna Anjukottai and Periya Anjukottai.

Hindus (the majority), Muslims and Christians live there. The village has one mosque, six churches and more than 15 temples. Most of the people are farmers and businessmen.

The Maravar community was the largest.

There are schools, hospitals, a panchayath union, post office, and bus stand. It is back-bone and heart to Thiruvadanai Taluka. Once the Thiruvadanai Taluka was managed by a person from this village who was the chairman Mr. A.T.M.Ramanathan ambalam. After ATMR in 2011 local body election Mrs. Muniyammal Rajendran who belonged to Vaniyenthal village in Anjukottai was selected as Chairman of the Thiruvadanai union. She was the first AIADMK Chairman in Thiruvadanai union .

Population

Statistical analysis base : Census 2001 unless mentioned otherwise
CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Population270312241479
Age 0-6328157171
Agriculture Labour351916
Literate Population1555841714
Main working population19853145
Casual Working Population14525120
SC Population522242280
ST Population000

Total Households 704 Working Population 1406

9.823207°N 78.941982°E / 9.823207; 78.941982


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