Kavarapattu - Chidambaram, Cuddalore

Kavarapattu is a village situated in the Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chidambaram and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Kavarapattu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavarapattu is 636864. The village covers a total geographical area of 351 hectares and falls under the 608002 pincode. Annamalai Nagar is the nearest town.

Kavarapattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chidambaram Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kavarapattu

As per Census 2011, Kavarapattu village has a total population of 1,601 people, consisting of 812 males and 789 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,139 literate and 462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 621 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kavarapattu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,601812789
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1818596
Scheduled Castes (SC)621329292
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422
Literate Population1,139633506
Illiterate Population462179283

Nearby Villages of Kavarapattu

Kavarapattu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Thirukazhipalai (mel)South-East0.83 km
VasaputhurNorth-West0.88 km
AmbigapuramSouth-West1.77 km
KumaramangalamNorth-West2.06 km
JayamkondapattanamSouth2.43 km
KanakkarapattuNorth-East2.67 km
NakkaravanthangudiNorth-West2.83 km
PettaiSouth-West2.87 km
KezhaperambaiNorth-East2.90 km
AlakkudySouth-East2.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kavarapattu

Kavarapattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chidambaram, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Kavarapattu is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kavarapattu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavarapattu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kavarapattu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavarapattu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kavarapattu

Where is Kavarapattu located?

Kavarapattu village is located in Chidambaram Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kavarapattu?

Kavarapattu is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kavarapattu?

The pincode of Kavarapattu is 608002.

What is the population of Kavarapattu?

Kavarapattu has a total population of 1,601, including 812 males and 789 females.

How many households are there in Kavarapattu?

There are 404 households in Kavarapattu.

What is the literacy rate in Kavarapattu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavarapattu is 71.14%. Male literacy is 77.96% and female literacy is 64.13%.