Talavadi - Thalavadi, Erode
Talavadi is a village situated in the Thalavadi taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 65 km from Sathyamangalam and around 120 km from Erode. Thalavady serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talavadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talavadi is 634772. The village covers a total geographical area of 2028.02 hectares and falls under the 638461 pincode. Sathyamangalam is the nearest town.
Talavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhavanisagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nilgiris Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talavadi
According to the 2011 Census, Talavadi village had a total population of 9,689 people, including 4,878 males and 4,811 females, living in 2,431 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.76%, with male literacy at 74.49% and female literacy at 60.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,408, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 9,689 | 4,878 | 4,811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 985 | 507 | 478 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,408 | 705 | 703 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 5,898 | 3,256 | 2,642 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,791 | 1,622 | 2,169 |
Nearby Villages of Talavadi
Talavadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkahajanur | West | 2.85 km |
| Honnegowdanahalli | East | 3.10 km |
| Marur | South | 3.72 km |
| Bommanahalli | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Attagulipura | North | 4.25 km |
| Dhoddahajanur | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Bandigowdanahalli | West | 4.49 km |
| Basthipura | North-West | 5.72 km |
| Bevinathalapura | North-West | 6.55 km |
| Haradanahalli District Forest Ii | North | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talavadi
Talavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Erode to Talavadi is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talavadi 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 Talavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talavadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Talavadi
Where is Talavadi located?
Talavadi village is located in Thalavadi Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talavadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Talavadi is Thalavady.
What is the pincode of Talavadi?
The pincode of Talavadi is 638461.
What is the population of Talavadi?
Talavadi had a total population of 9,689, including 4,878 males and 4,811 females.
How many households are there in Talavadi?
Talavadi had 2,431 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talavadi was 67.76%. Male literacy was 74.49% and female literacy was 60.97%.