Avallur - Harur, Dharmapuri

Avallur is a village situated in the Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 51 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harur and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Kottapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Avallur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Avallur is 643449. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.16 hectares and falls under the 636903 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.

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

Population of Avallur

According to the 2011 Census, Avallur village had a total population of 661 people, including 338 males and 323 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.91%, with male literacy at 59.72% and female literacy at 40.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 644.

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

Nearby Villages of Avallur

Avallur 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 Avallur

Avallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pedanayakanpalayam, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Avallur is about 81 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 Avallur

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

Health Facilities in Avallur

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

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