Ayyampettai, Thanjavur Explained

Ayyampettai
Settlement Type:Panchayat
Pushpin Map:India Tamil Nadu
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates:10.8965°N 79.189°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Thanjavur
Subdivision Type3:Taluk
Subdivision Name3:Papanasam
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:7.73
Elevation M:28
Population Total:16263
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:614201, 614211
Registration Plate:TN 49 TN 68
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:04374
Official Name:Ayyampettai

Ayyampettai is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located 15 km from Thanjavur and 24 km from Kumbakonam.

Chakkarapalli, Pasupathikoil, Valuthoor, Vadakkumangudi, Pattukudi and Illuppakkorai villages are near to this town.

Geography

Ayyampettai is located at .[1] It has an average elevation of 116 feet.[2]

Demographics

Ayyampettai Town Panchayat has a population of 16,263 of which 7,593 are males while 8,670 are females as per report released by Census India 2011. Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1767 which is 10.87% of total population of Ayyampettai (TP). In Ayyampettai Town Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 1142 against state average of 996. Moreover, Child Sex Ratio in Ayyampettai is around 1001 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Ayyampettai city is 89.02% higher than state average of 80.09%. In Ayyampettai, Male literacy is around 93.32% while female literacy rate is 85.31%.

Politics

State Assembly Constituency

Ayyampettai is the part of Papanasam State Assembly Constituency

Lok sabha Constituency

Ayyampettai is the part of Thanjavur Lok sabha Constituency

Transport

Bus stands

Ayyampettai Bus stand is located near by the Government Higher secondary school Ayyampettai. Ayyampettai is well connected with roads between the Highway of Thanjavur - Kumbakonam. All sorts of Buses provide service here.

Mathagadi Bus Stop is located middle of this town near ayyampettai to Ganapathi agrahaaram road starting point. Here only Town buses and Mini buses services.

Koviladi Bus Stop is located near chakkarapalli. All bus services here except Point to Point and express buses

Chakkarapalli Bus stop is located starting point of this town. service provided by town bus and Mini bus.

Railway Station

Ayyampet railway station is located towards Aaharamangudi Road near Anjuman mosque. The town also has rail connectivity between Thiruchirapalli - Mayiladuthurai via Thanjavur and Kumbakonam.

Airport

The nearest airport is Tiruchirappalli International Airport, located 64.3 km (39.9 miles) away from the town.

Seaport

The nearest seaport is Karaikal Port, which is 81.1 km (50.3 miles) away from Ayyampetta

Education

Schools

Association

Paasamalar Welfare Association
Samuganeedhi Welfare Association

Religion

Muslim HinduChristian

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ayyampet.com Ayyampettai Chakkarappalli Web Community
  2. http://www.ayyampet.com/#/visit Visit Ayyampettai & Chakkarappalli Road Map