Kalpavi - Bhavani, Erode
Kalpavi is a village situated in the Bhavani taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhavani and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Erode. Kalpavi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalpavi is 634870. The village covers a total geographical area of 599.41 hectares and falls under the 638314 pincode. Olagadam is the nearest town.
Kalpavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhavani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalpavi
According to the 2011 Census, Kalpavi village had a total population of 2,594 people, including 1,309 males and 1,285 females, living in 809 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.45%, with male literacy at 64.51% and female literacy at 44.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 566.
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 | 2,594 | 1,309 | 1,285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 106 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 303 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,286 | 776 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,308 | 533 | 775 |
Nearby Villages of Kalpavi
Kalpavi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalpavi
Kalpavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Erode to Kalpavi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalpavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalpavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalpavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalpavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalpavi
Where is Kalpavi located?
Kalpavi village is located in Bhavani Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalpavi?
Kalpavi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalpavi?
The pincode of Kalpavi is 638314.
What is the population of Kalpavi?
Kalpavi had a total population of 2,594, including 1,309 males and 1,285 females.
How many households are there in Kalpavi?
Kalpavi had 809 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalpavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalpavi was 54.45%. Male literacy was 64.51% and female literacy was 44.00%.