Ananthapuram

This article is about the town in Tamil Nadu, India. For the village in north-eastern Sri Lanka, see Ananthapuram (Sri Lanka).

Ananthapuram
city
Ananthapuram Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 12°7′16″N 79°23′2″E / 12.12111°N 79.38389°E / 12.12111; 79.38389Coordinates: 12°7′16″N 79°23′2″E / 12.12111°N 79.38389°E / 12.12111; 79.38389
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Population (2001)
• Total	5,869
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	605201 vehicle_code_range =

Ananthapuram is a panchayat town in Viluppuram district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[1] Ananthapuram had a population of 5869. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Ananthapuram has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

Viluppuram District

District Headquarters	Viluppuram

Country	India

State	Tamil Nadu

Region	Tondai Nadu

Divisions	Kallakkurichi Tindivanam Tirukkoyilur Viluppuram

Taluk	Gingee Kallakurichi Sankarapuram Tindivanam Thirukkoyilur Ulundurpet Vanur Villupuram

Revenue blocks	Chinnasalem Gingee Kallakkurichi Kalrayan Hills Kanai Kandamangalam Koliyanur Mailam Marakkanam Melmalayanur Mugaiyur Olakkur Rishivandiyam Sankarapuram Thiagadurgam Thiruvennainallur Tirukkoyilur Tirunavalur Ulundurpet Vallam Vanur Vikravandi

Municipality	Kallakurichi Tindivanam Villupuram

Town Panchayat	Ananthapuram Arakandanallur Chinnasalem Gingee Kottakuppam Manalurpet Marakkanam Sankarapuram Thiagadurgam Thirukkoyilur Thiruvennainallur Ulundurpettai Vadakkanandal Valavanur Vikravandi

Rivers	Pennaiyar River Komugi River Manimuktha River Kedilam River Malattar River Sankaraparani River

History	Early Cholas Kalabhras Pallavas Medieval Cholas Later Cholas Later Pandyas Delhi Sultanate Madurai Sultanate Vijayanagar Empire Thanjavur Mother Thanjavur Marathas Nawab of the Carnatic British Raj

Places of interest	Auroville Kalrayan Hills Gingee Fort Mel Sithamur Jain Math

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