Illuppaiyur - Ariyalur
Illuppaiyur is a village situated in the Ariyalur taluka of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Ariyalur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Eluppaiyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Illuppaiyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Illuppaiyur is 636454. The village covers a total geographical area of 1287.11 hectares and falls under the 621718 pincode. Ariyalur is the nearest town.
Illuppaiyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ariyalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Illuppaiyur
As per Census 2011, Illuppaiyur village has a total population of 4,142 people, consisting of 2,158 males and 1,984 females. The village has 983 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 481 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,433 literate and 1,709 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,985 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Illuppaiyur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,142 | 2,158 | 1,984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 283 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,985 | 1,043 | 942 |
| Literate Population | 2,433 | 1,505 | 928 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,709 | 653 | 1,056 |
Nearby Villages of Illuppaiyur
Illuppaiyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pottaveli | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Ottakoil | South | 3.19 km |
| Kadur (north) | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Rayampuram | East | 3.89 km |
| Sennivanam | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Govindapuram | South-West | 5.76 km |
| Nakkampadi | North-East | 6.12 km |
| Periavenmani (west) | West | 6.21 km |
| Sendurai | North-East | 6.49 km |
| Anandavadi | South-East | 6.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Illuppaiyur
Illuppaiyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ottakovil, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ariyalur to Illuppaiyur is about 15 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 Illuppaiyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Illuppaiyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Illuppaiyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Illuppaiyur 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 Illuppaiyur
Where is Illuppaiyur located?
Illuppaiyur village is located in Ariyalur Taluka, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Illuppaiyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Illuppaiyur is Eluppaiyur.
What is the pincode of Illuppaiyur?
The pincode of Illuppaiyur is 621718.
What is the population of Illuppaiyur?
Illuppaiyur has a total population of 4,142, including 2,158 males and 1,984 females.
How many households are there in Illuppaiyur?
There are 983 households in Illuppaiyur.
What is the literacy rate in Illuppaiyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Illuppaiyur is 58.74%. Male literacy is 69.74% and female literacy is 46.77%.