Thevur - Kilvelur, Nagapattinam

Thevur is a village situated in the Kilvelur taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kilvelur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Nagapattinam. Thevur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thevur is 637728. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.68 hectares and falls under the 611109 pincode. Kilvelur is the nearest town.

Thevur 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 Thevur

According to the 2011 Census, Thevur village had a total population of 4,622 people, including 2,322 males and 2,300 females, living in 1,211 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.45%, with male literacy at 93.21% and female literacy at 83.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,553, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

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 Population4,6222,3222,300
Child Population (0–6 yrs)467259208
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,553807746
Scheduled Tribes (ST)413
Literate Population3,6751,9231,752
Illiterate Population947399548

Nearby Villages of Thevur

Thevur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
IluppurNorth1.43 km
AnakkudiSouth-East2.70 km
RadhamangalamEast2.75 km
SerunallurNorth-West2.76 km
VadakkalathurNorth-East2.80 km
KakkalaniWest2.86 km
PattamangalamNorth-East2.93 km
IrukkaiEast2.94 km
KoothurNorth3.14 km
ManallurWest3.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thevur

Thevur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuthur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Thevur is about 18 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 Thevur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thevur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Thevur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thevur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Thevur

Where is Thevur located?

Thevur village is located in Kilvelur Taluka, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Thevur?

Thevur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Thevur?

The pincode of Thevur is 611109.

What is the population of Thevur?

Thevur had a total population of 4,622, including 2,322 males and 2,300 females.

How many households are there in Thevur?

Thevur had 1,211 households.

What is the literacy rate in Thevur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thevur was 88.45%. Male literacy was 93.21% and female literacy was 83.75%.