Attani village, Aranthangi taluk | Pincode 614630

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LGD code: 639783
Pincode: 614630
Post office: Attani
Population: 2,924
Households: 762
Literacy rate: 77.9%
Sex ratio: 1021 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,491
Distance to district centre: 43 km
Distance to mandal centre: 13 km
Distance to Chennai: 347 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 359 km
Nearest railway station: Ayingudi · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Ramajayam Hospital · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Attani compares

By population, Attani ranks #16 of 101 villages in Aranthangi mandal.

Literacy rate

77.9%

+8.0% vs mandal average

Attani: 77.9%
Aranthangi mandal: 69.9%
Pudukkottai district: 68.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,021

−41 vs mandal average

Attani: 1,021
Aranthangi mandal: 1,062

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.1 vs mandal average

Attani: 3.8
Aranthangi mandal: 3.9

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

Attani at a glance

Attani is a village of 2,924 people in 762 households (Census 2011) in Aranthangi taluk, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, the 16th-largest of 101 villages in Aranthangi taluk. Literacy is 78%, 8 points above the taluk average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,021 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Pudukkottai district centre, 31 km from Kodikulam, the nearest town, 14 km from Ayingudi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 614630, served by Attani post office; the LGD village code is 639783. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ramajayam Hospital, 3 km away. The village votes in Alangudi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siva.V.Meyyanathan. The population is estimated at 3,447 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Attani · this village	2,924	78%	—
Tiruvayppadi · Aranthangi	463	80%	1 km SW
Omakkavayal · Aranthangi	99	66%	2.1 km SW
Nemmilikkadu · Aranthangi	521	69%	2.2 km SW
Karaikkadu · Aranthangi	128	66%	2.6 km W
Kalakkamangalam · Aranthangi	1,448	71%	2.8 km S
Kambarkovil · Manamelkudi	335	71%	2.9 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Attani

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 4
Middle school: 3
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
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: No
Nearest statutory town: PERUMAGALUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 59
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Athani
Total area (ha): 894.24
Irrigated area (ha): 417.12
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Attani

LGD code: 639783
Pincode: 614630
Post office: Attani
Population (Census 2011): 2,924
Population (projected 2026): 3,447
Households: 762
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1021
Literacy rate: 77.9%
Coordinates: 10.14728°N, 79.19508°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Sivaganga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Alangudi
Member of Parliament: Karti Chidambaram
Member of Legislative Assembly: Siva.V.Meyyanathan
Block / Mandal: Aranthangi

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 Pudukkottai district level

Then & Now

Attani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,924

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,447

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

762

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

898

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: 2,924Census 2011
Households: 762Census 2011
Literacy rate: 77.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1021 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,4472026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8982026 projection
Active job cards: 2,99,452MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,60,550MGNREGA · 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: 804NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 75.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.5%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 · Pudukkottai district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pudukkottai district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pudukkottai 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Attani

Mandal centre

Aranthangi · ≈ 13 km

≈ 27 min by car · 32 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pudukkottai · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 45 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,955 people

Kodikulam · ≈ 31 km

≈ 1 h 3 min by car · 1 h 15 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Chennai347 kmcapital
Bengaluru359 km
Hyderabad808 km
Mumbai1203 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAyingudi14 km
Hospital / PHCRamajayam Hospital3 km
ATM / bankAxis Bank22 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum29 km
CollegeVidyagiri Group of Institutions37 km
Police stationAdirampattinam Police Station30 km

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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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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 Pudukkottai & 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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What is the pincode of Attani?

The pincode of Attani, Aranthangi taluk, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu is 614630. The post office is Attani.

Which post office delivers to Attani?

Mail for Attani is delivered through Attani post office, pincode 614630, in Aranthangi taluk, Pudukkottai district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Attani located?

Attani is a village in Aranthangi taluk of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Attani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Attani village has a population of 2,924 across 762 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Attani in?

Attani falls under the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Attani in?

Attani falls under the Alangudi assembly constituency (AC #182) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Attani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Attani village is 77.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Attani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Attani village is 1021 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Attani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Attani, 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 Attani from Pudukkottai district centre?

Attani is approximately 43 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pudukkottai district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Attani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Attani village is 639783.

Which is the nearest town to Attani?

Kodikulam (population 13,955, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 31 km from Attani in a straight line.

How big is Attani compared to other villages in Aranthangi taluk?

Attani ranks 16 of 101 villages in Aranthangi taluk by Census 2011 population (2,924 residents).

How far is Attani from Chennai?

Attani is about 347 km from Chennai in a straight line (the state capital of Tamil Nadu); by road expect roughly 451 km.

How far is Attani from Bengaluru?

Attani is about 359 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 467 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Attani?

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

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Attani?

Ramajayam Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Attani, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Attani?

Axis Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Attani, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Attani?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Attani, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Who is the MLA of Attani?

Attani falls under Alangudi assembly constituency (AC 182). The sitting MLA is Siva.V.Meyyanathan (DMK).

Who is the MP for Attani?

Attani is in Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Karti Chidambaram (INC).

What is the population of Attani in 2026?

Attani is estimated at 3,447 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,924 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Attani 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; Attani in Pudukkottai 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)