Aivadugudi - Veppur, Cuddalore
Aivadugudi is a village situated in the Veppur taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from Virudhachalam and around 82 km from Cuddalore. Ivathagudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aivadugudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aivadugudi is 637070. The village covers a total geographical area of 808.89 hectares and falls under the 606305 pincode. Mangalampettai is the nearest town.
Aivadugudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Aivadugudi
As per Census 2011, Aivadugudi village has a total population of 1,938 people, consisting of 999 males and 939 females. The village has 435 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,300 literate and 638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aivadugudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,938 | 999 | 939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 110 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,218 | 625 | 593 |
| Literate Population | 1,300 | 740 | 560 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 259 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Aivadugudi
Aivadugudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulapakkam (eranji) | West | 2.29 km |
| Kachakudi | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Eranji | North | 2.64 km |
| Nagar | South | 3.11 km |
| Nallur | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Seppakkam | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Koothakudi | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Adiyur | West | 4.48 km |
| Vannathur | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Koondalur | North | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aivadugudi
Aivadugudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuttakudi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 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 Aivadugudi is about 82 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 Aivadugudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aivadugudi 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 Aivadugudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aivadugudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aivadugudi
Where is Aivadugudi located?
Aivadugudi village is located in Veppur Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aivadugudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Aivadugudi is Ivathagudi.
What is the pincode of Aivadugudi?
The pincode of Aivadugudi is 606305.
What is the population of Aivadugudi?
Aivadugudi has a total population of 1,938, including 999 males and 939 females.
How many households are there in Aivadugudi?
There are 435 households in Aivadugudi.
What is the literacy rate in Aivadugudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aivadugudi is 67.08%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 59.64%.