Elavancherry
Elavancherry is a village located in Chittur taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chittur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Palakkad. As per 2009 stats, Elavancherry village is also a gram panchayat.
Elavancherry has its own place in the vibrant Palakkad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Elavancherry
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Elavancherry is 627677. The village spans a total geographical area of 3228 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 678508. Chittur is nearest town to Elavancherry village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Elavancherry village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nemmara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alathur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Elavancherry
Population of Elavancherry
Below is a concise population overview of Elavancherry as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,940 | 8,741 | 9,199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,623 | 795 | 828 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,204 | 2,069 | 2,135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 13,704 | 7,232 | 6,472 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,236 | 1,509 | 2,727 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Elavancherry village:
- The total population of Elavancherry village is around 17,940, including approximately 8,741 males and 9,199 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,623 children aged 0–6 years in Elavancherry village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Elavancherry village has 4,204 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 74 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Elavancherry village is about 76.39%, with male literacy at 82.74% and female literacy at 70.36%.
- There are around 4,120 households in Elavancherry village.
Connectivity of Elavancherry
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Elavancherry. As per the 2011 stats, Elavancherry had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Elavancherry
Knowing the nearby villages of Elavancherry helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Elavancherry.
Frequently Asked Questions about Elavancherry
- Where is Elavancherry located?
- Elavancherry village is situated in Chittur Taluka, within the Palakkad district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Elavancherry?
- Elavancherry serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Elavancherry?
- The pincode of Elavancherry is 678508, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Elavancherry as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Elavancherry is 17,940, with 8,741 males and 9,199 females.
- How many households are there in Elavancherry as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Elavancherry village has a total of 4,120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Elavancherry as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Elavancherry is 76.39%. The male literacy rate is 82.74%, while the female literacy rate is 70.36%.