Tiyagavelli - Cuddalore
Tiyagavelli is a village situated in the Cuddalore taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from Cuddalore, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Thiyagavalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiyagavelli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiyagavelli is 636674. The village covers a total geographical area of 1434.92 hectares and falls under the 608801 pincode. Cuddalore is the nearest town.
Tiyagavelli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurinjipadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tiyagavelli
According to the 2011 Census, Tiyagavelli village had a total population of 5,250 people, including 2,663 males and 2,587 females, living in 1,358 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.50%, with male literacy at 74.85% and female literacy at 56.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,839, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 5,250 | 2,663 | 2,587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 584 | 321 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,839 | 954 | 885 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,056 | 1,753 | 1,303 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,194 | 910 | 1,284 |
Nearby Villages of Tiyagavelli
Tiyagavelli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sembankuppam | West | 1.92 km |
| Tiruchchepuram | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Sedappalayam | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Tondamanatham | West | 4.46 km |
| Kambalimedu | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Kudikkadu | North | 4.54 km |
| Kodandaramapuram | West | 4.69 km |
| Alappakkam | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Anukkambattu | West | 5.25 km |
| Kayalpattu | South | 5.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiyagavelli
Tiyagavelli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alapakam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Tiyagavelli is about 18 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 Tiyagavelli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiyagavelli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tiyagavelli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiyagavelli 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Tiyagavelli
Where is Tiyagavelli located?
Tiyagavelli village is located in Cuddalore Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiyagavelli?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiyagavelli is Thiyagavalli.
What is the pincode of Tiyagavelli?
The pincode of Tiyagavelli is 608801.
What is the population of Tiyagavelli?
Tiyagavelli had a total population of 5,250, including 2,663 males and 2,587 females.
How many households are there in Tiyagavelli?
Tiyagavelli had 1,358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiyagavelli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiyagavelli was 65.50%. Male literacy was 74.85% and female literacy was 56.07%.