Cholavidyapuram Village - Kilvelur, Nagapattinam
Cholavidyapuram is a village situated in the Kilvelur taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kilvelur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nagapattinam. Cholavidyhapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cholavidyapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cholavidyapuram is 637751. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.75 hectares and falls under the 611103 pincode. Velankanni is the nearest town.
Cholavidyapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kilvelur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cholavidyapuram
As per Census 2011, Cholavidyapuram village has a total population of 2,210 people, consisting of 1,077 males and 1,133 females. The village has 612 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,590 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,043 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cholavidyapuram are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,210 | 1,077 | 1,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 121 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,043 | 494 | 549 |
| Literate Population | 1,590 | 841 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 236 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Cholavidyapuram
Cholavidyapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karunguni | South | 1.51 km |
| Ottathattai | North | 1.87 km |
| Thalayamazhai | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Palakurichi | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Madapuram | West | 3.31 km |
| Meenamanallur | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Thiruppoondi (west) | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Chinathumboor | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Kilapidagai | South | 4.30 km |
| Vappanchery | North-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cholavidyapuram
Cholavidyapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Velankanni, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nagapattinam to Cholavidyapuram is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cholavidyapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cholavidyapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Cholavidyapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cholavidyapuram 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 Cholavidyapuram
Where is Cholavidyapuram located?
Cholavidyapuram village is located in Kilvelur Taluka, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cholavidyapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Cholavidyapuram is Cholavidyhapuram.
What is the pincode of Cholavidyapuram?
The pincode of Cholavidyapuram is 611103.
What is the population of Cholavidyapuram?
Cholavidyapuram has a total population of 2,210, including 1,077 males and 1,133 females.
How many households are there in Cholavidyapuram?
There are 612 households in Cholavidyapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Cholavidyapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cholavidyapuram is 71.95%. Male literacy is 78.09% and female literacy is 66.11%.