Eraviperoor - Thiruvalla, Pathanamthitta
Eraviperoor is a village situated in the Thiruvalla taluka of Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thiruvalla and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Pathanamthitta. Eraviperoor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eraviperoor is 628299. The village covers a total geographical area of 1868 hectares and falls under the 689542 pincode. Thiruvalla is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Eraviperoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aranmula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Eraviperoor
As per Census 2011, Eraviperoor village has a total population of 25,172 people, consisting of 11,699 males and 13,473 females. The village has 6,773 households and a sex ratio of 1,151 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,870 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22,715 literate and 2,457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,866 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 119 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Eraviperoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25,172 | 11,699 | 13,473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,870 | 934 | 936 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,866 | 1,827 | 2,039 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 22,715 | 10,552 | 12,163 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,457 | 1,147 | 1,310 |
Nearby Villages of Eraviperoor
Eraviperoor is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuttoor | West | 3.29 km |
| Chengannur (part) | South | 4.73 km |
| Kaviyoor | North | 4.81 km |
| Thiruvanvandoor | South-West | 5.65 km |
| Aranmula | South-East | 6.56 km |
| Pandanad (part) | South-West | 7.06 km |
| Thottapuzhassery | East | 7.79 km |
| Thelliyoor | North-East | 7.87 km |
| Kunnamthanam | North | 8.58 km |
| Paippad (ct) | North-West | 8.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Eraviperoor
Eraviperoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chengannur, while the nearest airport is Willingdon Island Air Base, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thiruvalla to Eraviperoor is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pathanamthitta to Eraviperoor is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eraviperoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eraviperoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Eraviperoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eraviperoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Eraviperoor
Where is Eraviperoor located?
Eraviperoor village is located in Thiruvalla Taluka, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eraviperoor?
Eraviperoor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Eraviperoor?
The pincode of Eraviperoor is 689542.
What is the population of Eraviperoor?
Eraviperoor has a total population of 25,172, including 11,699 males and 13,473 females.
How many households are there in Eraviperoor?
There are 6,773 households in Eraviperoor.
What is the literacy rate in Eraviperoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eraviperoor is 90.24%. Male literacy is 90.20% and female literacy is 90.28%.