Deviagaram - Tirukkoyilur, Kallakurichi
Deviagaram is a village situated in the Tirukkoyilur taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from Tirukkoyilur and around 40 km from Viluppuram. Deviagaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deviagaram is 633136. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.65 hectares and falls under the 605766 pincode. Tirukkoilyur is the nearest town.
Deviagaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirukoilur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deviagaram
As per Census 2011, Deviagaram village has a total population of 3,785 people, consisting of 1,968 males and 1,817 females. The village has 809 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 521 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,318 literate and 1,467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,600 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deviagaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,785 | 1,968 | 1,817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 521 | 283 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,600 | 819 | 781 |
| Literate Population | 2,318 | 1,399 | 919 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,467 | 569 | 898 |
Nearby Villages of Deviagaram
Deviagaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachikkuvachan | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Aviyur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Arumbappakkam | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Arakandanallur | North | 2.22 km |
| Andili | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Avi. Kolapakkam | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Vadakkunemili | East | 3.02 km |
| Keelathayanur | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Nerkunam | East | 3.25 km |
| Eravalam | South | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deviagaram
Deviagaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirukoilur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Deviagaram is about 40 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 Deviagaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deviagaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deviagaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deviagaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deviagaram
Where is Deviagaram located?
Deviagaram village is located in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deviagaram?
Deviagaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deviagaram?
The pincode of Deviagaram is 605766.
What is the population of Deviagaram?
Deviagaram has a total population of 3,785, including 1,968 males and 1,817 females.
How many households are there in Deviagaram?
There are 809 households in Deviagaram.
What is the literacy rate in Deviagaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deviagaram is 61.24%. Male literacy is 71.09% and female literacy is 50.58%.