Adari - Veppur, Cuddalore
Adari is a village situated in the Veppur taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 45 km from Tittakudi and around 100 km from Cuddalore. Adari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adari is 637235. The village covers a total geographical area of 665.69 hectares and falls under the 606109 pincode. Virudhachalam is the nearest town.
Adari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vriddhachalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adari
According to the 2011 Census, Adari village had a total population of 1,834 people, including 930 males and 904 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.59%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 54.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 667.
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 | 1,834 | 930 | 904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 667 | 330 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 650 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 280 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Adari
Adari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poyanapadi | South | 1.96 km |
| Kalathur | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Rettakurichi | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Kil Orathur | North | 2.96 km |
| Kanchirankulam | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Mangulam | West | 3.33 km |
| Kachimailur | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Vinayaganandhal | South | 4.04 km |
| Endal .ja | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Periyanesalur | East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adari
Adari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pukkirivari, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Adari is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Adari
Where is Adari located?
Adari village is located in Veppur Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adari?
Adari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adari?
The pincode of Adari is 606109.
What is the population of Adari?
Adari had a total population of 1,834, including 930 males and 904 females.
How many households are there in Adari?
Adari had 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adari was 66.59%. Male literacy was 78.13% and female literacy was 54.79%.