Esanatham village, Aravakurichi taluk | Pincode 639111

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LGD code: 635542
Pincode: 639111
Post office: Paramathi (Karur)
Population: 5,311
Households: 1,490
Literacy rate: 68.5%
Sex ratio: 1040 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,708
Distance to district centre: 36 km
Distance to mandal centre: 10 km
Distance to Chennai: 362 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 256 km
Nearest railway station: Palayam.I · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Pallapatti Government Hospital · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Esanatham compares

By population, Esanatham ranks #3 of 38 villages in Aravakurichi mandal.

Literacy rate

68.5%

+3.9% vs mandal average

Esanatham: 68.5%
Aravakurichi mandal: 64.6%
Karur district: 68.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,040

+15 vs mandal average

Esanatham: 1,040
Aravakurichi mandal: 1,025

Household size

people per home

3.6

+0.3 vs mandal average

Esanatham: 3.6
Aravakurichi mandal: 3.3

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

Esanatham at a glance

Esanatham is a village of 5,311 people in 1,490 households (Census 2011) in Aravakurichi taluk, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, the 3rd-largest of 38 villages in Aravakurichi taluk. Literacy is 69%, 4 points above the taluk average of 65% and the sex ratio is 1,040 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Karur district centre, 28 km from Kodangipatti, the nearest town, 14 km from Palayam.I railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 639111, served by Paramathi (Karur) post office; the LGD village code is 635542. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pallapatti Government Hospital, 12 km away. The village votes in Aravakurichi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Elango R. The population is estimated at 6,262 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Esanatham · this village	5,311	69%	—
Anjagoundanpatti · Aravakurichi	220	51%	5 km NW
Oddapatti · Uthangarai	948	56%	6 km W
Oddapatti · Uthangarai	397	62%	6 km W
Thethupatti · Aravakurichi	1,976	65%	6.3 km W
Periyamanjuvali · Aravakurichi	2,172	68%	6.6 km SW
Kolinjivadi · Dharapuram	23	30%	7.3 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Esanatham

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 20
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 4
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
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: PALLAPATTI
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Esannatham
Total area (ha): 1,987.09
Irrigated area (ha): 457.88
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Esanatham

LGD code: 635542
Pincode: 639111
Post office: Paramathi (Karur)
Population (Census 2011): 5,311
Population (projected 2026): 6,262
Households: 1,490
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1040
Literacy rate: 68.5%
Coordinates: 10.70700°N, 78.00233°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Karur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Aravakurichi
Member of Parliament: Jothimani
Member of Legislative Assembly: Elango R
Block / Mandal: Aravakurichi

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 Karur district level

Then & Now

Esanatham — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,311

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,262

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,490

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,757

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: 5,311Census 2011
Households: 1,490Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1040 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,2622026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,7572026 projection
Active job cards: 1,29,669MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 98,317MGNREGA · 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: 839NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.0%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 · Karur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Karur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Karur 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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Notable places in Esanatham

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Getting there

How to reach Esanatham

Mandal centre

Aravakurichi · ≈ 10 km

≈ 21 min by car · 25 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Karur · ≈ 36 km

≈ 1 h 14 min by car · 1 h 28 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,600 people

Kodangipatti · ≈ 28 km

≈ 57 min by car · 1 h 8 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Chennai362 kmcapital
Bengaluru256 km
Hyderabad744 km
Mumbai1081 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPalayam.I14 km
Bus stopபள்ளப்பட்டி12 km
Hospital / PHCPallapatti Government Hospital12 km
ATM / bankLVB23 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump<1 km
Collegevalluvar catering28 km
Police stationOdanchatram37 km

Nearest to the village

Petrol pump: Petrol Pumpunder 1 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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TN govt says Rs 247 crore crop loan waived; farmers say no big deal

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Sep

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No matter the name, it must begin with this letter! A unique tradition in Tamil Nadu village

Reported by CNBC TV18.

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Sep

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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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News from Karur & Tamil Nadu

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TN govt says Rs 247 crore crop loan waived; farmers say no big deal
The New Indian Express21h ago
No matter the name, it must begin with this letter! A unique tradition in Tamil Nadu village
CNBC TV18yesterday
Three ministers hold talks, but TN farmers continue stir for crop loan waiver
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Tamil Nadu: 40 farmers' associations continue protest as talks with ministers fail
DT Next3 days ago
Tamil Nadu: Ayan Reddiapatti village gets direct bus connectivity after 79 years of independence
Mid-Day4 days ago
Tamil Nadu Minister Vanni Arasu’s native village gets bus service for first time since Independence
The Indian Express4 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Esanatham

What is the pincode of Esanatham?

The pincode of Esanatham, Aravakurichi taluk, Karur district, Tamil Nadu is 639111. The post office is Paramathi (Karur).

Which post office delivers to Esanatham?

Mail for Esanatham is delivered through Paramathi (Karur) post office, pincode 639111, in Aravakurichi taluk, Karur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Esanatham located?

Esanatham is a village in Aravakurichi taluk of Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Esanatham as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Esanatham village has a population of 5,311 across 1,490 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Esanatham in?

Esanatham falls under the Karur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Esanatham in?

Esanatham falls under the Aravakurichi assembly constituency (AC #134) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Esanatham?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Esanatham village is 68.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Esanatham?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Esanatham village is 1040 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Esanatham?

12 schemes currently match residents of Esanatham, 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 Esanatham from Karur district centre?

Esanatham is approximately 36 km (straight-line) from the centre of Karur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Esanatham?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Esanatham village is 635542.

Which is the nearest town to Esanatham?

Kodangipatti (population 11,600, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 28 km from Esanatham in a straight line.

How big is Esanatham compared to other villages in Aravakurichi taluk?

Esanatham ranks 3 of 38 villages in Aravakurichi taluk by Census 2011 population (5,311 residents).

How far is Esanatham from Chennai?

Esanatham is about 362 km from Chennai in a straight line (the state capital of Tamil Nadu); by road expect roughly 470 km.

How far is Esanatham from Bengaluru?

Esanatham is about 256 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 332 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Esanatham?

Palayam.I is the nearest railway station to Esanatham, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Esanatham?

பள்ளப்பட்டி is the nearest bus stop to Esanatham, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Esanatham?

Pallapatti Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Esanatham, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Esanatham?

LVB is the nearest ATM or bank to Esanatham, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Esanatham?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Esanatham, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Who is the MLA of Esanatham?

Esanatham falls under Aravakurichi assembly constituency (AC 134). The sitting MLA is Elango R (DMK).

Who is the MP for Esanatham?

Esanatham is in Karur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jothimani (INC).

What is the population of Esanatham in 2026?

Esanatham is estimated at 6,262 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,311 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Esanatham 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; Esanatham in Karur 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, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)