Easur - Cheyyur, Chengalpattu
Easur is a village situated in the Cheyyur taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Essur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Easur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Easur is 630262. The village covers a total geographical area of 753.72 hectares and falls under the 603310 pincode. Acharapakkam is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Easur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Easur
According to the 2011 Census, Easur village had a total population of 1,918 people, including 962 males and 956 females, living in 497 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.74%, with male literacy at 77.16% and female literacy at 58.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 946, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,918 | 962 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 95 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 946 | 475 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,176 | 669 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 293 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Easur
Easur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Venmalagaram | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Kadavambakkam | West | 2.58 km |
| Sirumailur | North | 2.87 km |
| Kadappari | North | 3.00 km |
| Sirunagar | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Andarkuppam | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Nagalpakkam | South | 3.58 km |
| Kalavoi (vada) | West | 4.19 km |
| Avanipur | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Siruvilambakkam | North-West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Easur
Public transport in the Easur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tozhuppedu, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 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 Acharapakkam to Easur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Easur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Easur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Easur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Easur 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 Easur
Where is Easur located?
Easur village is located in Cheyyur Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Easur?
The Gram Panchayat of Easur is Essur.
What is the pincode of Easur?
The pincode of Easur is 603310.
What is the population of Easur?
Easur had a total population of 1,918, including 962 males and 956 females.
How many households are there in Easur?
Easur had 497 households.
What is the literacy rate in Easur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Easur was 67.74%. Male literacy was 77.16% and female literacy was 58.34%.