Nelvoy - Cheyyur, Chengalpattu
Nelvoy is a village situated in the Cheyyur taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Nelvoy village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nelvoy is 630153. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.08 hectares and falls under the 603312 pincode. Maduranthakam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nelvoy 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 Nelvoy
As per Census 2011, Nelvoy village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 272 males and 270 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 329 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nelvoy are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 272 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 150 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 187 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 85 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Nelvoy
Nelvoy 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Naval | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Irungal | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Cheyyatraivendran | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Madurai | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Vellai | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Mel Kolathur | South | 3.17 km |
| Kilathur | North | 3.75 km |
| Vakkadai | West | 3.84 km |
| Mukkur | West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nelvoy
Nelvoy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arni Road, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 15 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maduranthakam to Nelvoy is about 15 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 Nelvoy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nelvoy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nelvoy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nelvoy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nelvoy
Where is Nelvoy located?
Nelvoy village is located in Cheyyur Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nelvoy?
Nelvoy is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nelvoy?
The pincode of Nelvoy is 603312.
What is the population of Nelvoy?
Nelvoy has a total population of 542, including 272 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Nelvoy?
There are 148 households in Nelvoy.
What is the literacy rate in Nelvoy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nelvoy is 60.70%. Male literacy is 68.75% and female literacy is 52.59%.