Anjur village, Kodumudi taluk | Pincode 638151

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LGD code: 635069
Pincode: 638151
Post office: Kodumudi
Population: 3,760
Households: 1,129
Literacy rate: 60.2%
Sex ratio: 1019 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,222
Distance to district centre: 30 km
Distance to mandal centre: 41 km
Distance to Chennai: 349 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 213 km
Nearest railway station: Kodumudi · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: KS Clinic · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Anjur compares

By population, Anjur ranks #4 of 15 villages in Kodumudi mandal.

Literacy rate

60.2%

−2.3% vs mandal average

Anjur: 60.2%
Kodumudi mandal: 62.5%
Erode district: 66.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,019

−1 vs mandal average

Anjur: 1,019
Kodumudi mandal: 1,020

Household size

people per home

3.3

−0.1 vs mandal average

Anjur: 3.3
Kodumudi mandal: 3.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Anjur at a glance

Anjur is a village of 3,760 people in 1,129 households (Census 2011) in Kodumudi taluk, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, the 4th-largest of 15 villages in Kodumudi taluk. Literacy is 60%, 2 points below the taluk average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,019 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Erode district centre, 22 km from Nanjaiuthukuli, the nearest town, 9 km from Kodumudi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 638151, served by Kodumudi post office; the LGD village code is 635069. The nearest hospital or health centre is KS Clinic, 6 km away. The village votes in Paramathi-Velur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sekar S. The population is estimated at 4,433 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Anjur · this village	3,760	60%	—
Anjur · Chengalpattu	2,579	71%	0 km N
Anjur · Kancheepuram	—	—	0 km N
Anjur · Pugalur	3,144	62%	0 km N
Thukkachi · Pugalur	1,698	61%	4.8 km SE
Karvazhi · Pugalur	1,319	62%	6.1 km S
Sivagiri · Kodumudi	1,582	—	6.1 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Anjur

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SIVAGIRI
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Anjur
Total area (ha): 1,258.95
Irrigated area (ha): 645.37
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Anjur

LGD code: 635069
Pincode: 638151
Post office: Kodumudi
Population (Census 2011): 3,760
Population (projected 2026): 4,433
Households: 1,129
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1019
Literacy rate: 60.2%
Coordinates: 11.06806°N, 77.80640°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Namakkal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Paramathi-Velur
Member of Parliament: V. S. Matheswaran
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sekar S
Block / Mandal: Kodumudi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Erode district level

Then & Now

Anjur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,760

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,433

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,129

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,331

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,760Census 2011
Households: 1,129Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1019 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,4332026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,3312026 projection
Active job cards: 1,49,468MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,02,706MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 807NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 55.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Erode district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Erode district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Erode district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Anjur

Mandal centre

Kodumudi · ≈ 41 km

≈ 1 h 24 min by car · 1 h 40 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Erode · ≈ 30 km

≈ 1 h 2 min by car · 1 h 13 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,234 people

Nanjaiuthukuli · ≈ 22 km

≈ 46 min by car · 54 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Chennai349 kmcapital
Bengaluru213 km
Hyderabad706 km
Mumbai1036 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKodumudi9 km
Bus stopAmman Kovil6 km
Hospital / PHCKS Clinic6 km
ATM / bankIOB Noyyal Branch13 km
Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum17 km
CollegeGovernment Arts and Science College, Kangeyam19 km
Police stationErode district check post13 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Three ministers hold talks, but TN farmers continue stir for crop loan waiver

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Sep

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Tamil Nadu: Ayan Reddiapatti village gets direct bus connectivity after 79 years of independence

Reported by Mid-Day.

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Sep

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Tamil Nadu Minister Vanni Arasu’s native village gets bus service for first time since Independence

Reported by The Indian Express.

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News from Erode & Tamil Nadu

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Three ministers hold talks, but TN farmers continue stir for crop loan waiver
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Tamil Nadu: Ayan Reddiapatti village gets direct bus connectivity after 79 years of independence
Mid-Day3 days ago
Tamil Nadu Minister Vanni Arasu’s native village gets bus service for first time since Independence
The Indian Express3 days ago
From the ground | Tamil Nadu's coconut belt reels under acute water scarcity as monsoon fails
Deccan Herald4 days ago
Cauvery row: Farmers urge Tamil Nadu to move Supreme Court
The New Indian Express5 days ago
‘Don’t know my gotra’: Aishwarya Lekshmi on confronting casteist attitudes in rural Tamil Nadu
The Indian Express6 days ago

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People often ask about Anjur

What is the pincode of Anjur?

The pincode of Anjur, Kodumudi taluk, Erode district, Tamil Nadu is 638151. The post office is Kodumudi.

Which post office delivers to Anjur?

Mail for Anjur is delivered through Kodumudi post office, pincode 638151, in Kodumudi taluk, Erode district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Anjur located?

Anjur is a village in Kodumudi taluk of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Anjur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Anjur village has a population of 3,760 across 1,129 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Anjur in?

Anjur falls under the Namakkal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Anjur in?

Anjur falls under the Paramathi-Velur assembly constituency (AC #95) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Anjur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Anjur village is 60.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Anjur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Anjur village is 1019 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Anjur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Anjur, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Anjur from Erode district centre?

Anjur is approximately 30 km (straight-line) from the centre of Erode district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Anjur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Anjur village is 635069.

Which is the nearest town to Anjur?

Nanjaiuthukuli (population 13,234, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 22 km from Anjur in a straight line.

How big is Anjur compared to other villages in Kodumudi taluk?

Anjur ranks 4 of 15 villages in Kodumudi taluk by Census 2011 population (3,760 residents).

How far is Anjur from Chennai?

Anjur is about 349 km from Chennai in a straight line (the state capital of Tamil Nadu); by road expect roughly 454 km.

How far is Anjur from Bengaluru?

Anjur is about 213 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 277 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Anjur?

Kodumudi is the nearest railway station to Anjur, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Anjur?

Amman Kovil is the nearest bus stop to Anjur, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Anjur?

KS Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Anjur, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Anjur?

IOB Noyyal Branch is the nearest ATM or bank to Anjur, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Anjur?

Hindustan Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Anjur, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Who is the MLA of Anjur?

Anjur falls under Paramathi-Velur assembly constituency (AC 95). The sitting MLA is Sekar S (AIADMK).

Who is the MP for Anjur?

Anjur is in Namakkal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is V. S. Matheswaran (DMK).

What is the population of Anjur in 2026?

Anjur is estimated at 4,433 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,760 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Anjur in?

Tamil Nadu falls in the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) and the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) of the ICAR classification; Anjur in Erode district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)