Erukkambattu (P) - Kalvarayan Hills, Kallakurichi
Erukkambattu (P) is a village situated in the Kalvarayan Hills taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 63 km from Sankarapuram and around 123 km from Viluppuram. Veng0du serves as the Gram Panchayat for Erukkambattu (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Erukkambattu (P) is 633306. The village covers a total geographical area of 591.34 hectares and falls under the 606209 pincode. Vadakkananthal is the nearest town.
Erukkambattu (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Erukkambattu (P)
According to the 2011 Census, Erukkambattu (P) village had a total population of 629 people, including 330 males and 299 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.34%, with male literacy at 32.47% and female literacy at 15.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 624.
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 | 629 | 330 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 59 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 624 | 327 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 88 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 242 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Erukkambattu (P)
Erukkambattu (P) 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 Erukkambattu (P)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Erukkambattu (P).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Erukkambattu (P) is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Erukkambattu (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Erukkambattu (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Erukkambattu (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Erukkambattu (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Erukkambattu (P)
Where is Erukkambattu (P) located?
Erukkambattu (P) village is located in Kalvarayan Hills Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Erukkambattu (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Erukkambattu (P) is Veng0du.
What is the pincode of Erukkambattu (P)?
The pincode of Erukkambattu (P) is 606209.
What is the population of Erukkambattu (P)?
Erukkambattu (P) had a total population of 629, including 330 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Erukkambattu (P)?
Erukkambattu (P) had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Erukkambattu (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erukkambattu (P) was 24.34%. Male literacy was 32.47% and female literacy was 15.83%.