Adivaraganallur - Srimushnam, Cuddalore
Adivaraganallur is a village situated in the Srimushnam taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from Kattumannarkoil and around 60 km from Cuddalore. Kandiyankuppam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adivaraganallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adivaraganallur is 636940. The village covers a total geographical area of 1020.67 hectares and falls under the 608703 pincode. Srimushnam is the nearest town.
Adivaraganallur 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 Adivaraganallur
As per Census 2011, Adivaraganallur village has a total population of 3,337 people, consisting of 1,660 males and 1,677 females. The village has 817 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 379 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,122 literate and 1,215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 593 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adivaraganallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,337 | 1,660 | 1,677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 203 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 298 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,122 | 1,172 | 950 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,215 | 488 | 727 |
Nearby Villages of Adivaraganallur
Adivaraganallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thorankuppam | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Varadarajanpettai | South | 2.43 km |
| Thethambattu | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Kozhai | East | 3.20 km |
| Rangiyam | West | 3.75 km |
| Kilpuliyangudi | North | 4.06 km |
| Nagarappadi | North | 4.18 km |
| Sriraman | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Vilandai (south) | South-West | 4.67 km |
| Palayankottai (melpathi) | East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adivaraganallur
Adivaraganallur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Uttangal Mangalam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 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 Cuddalore to Adivaraganallur 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 Adivaraganallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adivaraganallur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adivaraganallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adivaraganallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Adivaraganallur
Where is Adivaraganallur located?
Adivaraganallur village is located in Srimushnam Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adivaraganallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Adivaraganallur is Kandiyankuppam.
What is the pincode of Adivaraganallur?
The pincode of Adivaraganallur is 608703.
What is the population of Adivaraganallur?
Adivaraganallur has a total population of 3,337, including 1,660 males and 1,677 females.
How many households are there in Adivaraganallur?
There are 817 households in Adivaraganallur.
What is the literacy rate in Adivaraganallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adivaraganallur is 63.59%. Male literacy is 70.60% and female literacy is 56.65%.