Neervalur - Kancheepuram
Neervalur is a village situated in the Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Ariyambakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neervalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neervalur is 629612. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.93 hectares and falls under the 631561 pincode. Kancheepuram is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Neervalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kancheepuram Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Neervalur
As per Census 2011, Neervalur village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 411 males and 260 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 632 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neervalur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 411 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 34 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 338 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 73 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Neervalur
Neervalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ariyambakkam | North | 1.55 km |
| Siruvedal | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Attuputhur | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Thodur | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Selvazhimangalam | East | 2.67 km |
| Sivankoodal | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Koothavakkam | North | 2.97 km |
| Sekkankulam | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Singadivakkam | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Nummappattu | South-East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neervalur
Neervalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nathapettai, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kancheepuram to Neervalur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neervalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neervalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Neervalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neervalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Neervalur
Where is Neervalur located?
Neervalur village is located in Kancheepuram Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neervalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Neervalur is Ariyambakkam.
What is the pincode of Neervalur?
The pincode of Neervalur is 631561.
What is the population of Neervalur?
Neervalur has a total population of 671, including 411 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Neervalur?
There are 175 households in Neervalur.
What is the literacy rate in Neervalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neervalur is 74.37%. Male literacy is 82.24% and female literacy is 61.92%.