Erappavur - Tittakudi, Cuddalore

Erappavur is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Erappavur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Erappavur is 637264. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.73 hectares and falls under the 606105 pincode. Pennadam is the nearest town.

Erappavur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tittakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Erappavur

According to the 2011 Census, Erappavur village had a total population of 1,058 people, including 517 males and 541 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.32%, with male literacy at 79.53% and female literacy at 59.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 633.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Erappavur

Erappavur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Erappavur

Erappavur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talanallur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Erappavur is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Erappavur

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

Health Facilities in Erappavur

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

FAQs about Erappavur