Eginivayal - Aranthangi, Pudukkottai

Eginivayal is a village situated in the Aranthangi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aranthangi and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Eganivayal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eginivayal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Eginivayal is 639779. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.41 hectares and falls under the 614616 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.

Eginivayal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Eginivayal

As per Census 2011, Eginivayal village has a total population of 1,832 people, consisting of 904 males and 928 females. The village has 469 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,258 literate and 574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 321 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Eginivayal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,832904928
Child Population (0–6 yrs)216112104
Scheduled Castes (SC)321162159
Literate Population1,258672586
Illiterate Population574232342

Nearby Villages of Eginivayal

Eginivayal 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)
PunayankunduNorth1.19 km
KokkumuttaiSouth1.51 km
TedakkiNorth-West1.52 km
KandichchankaduSouth-East1.63 km
RayanvayalNorth1.93 km
IdaiyatturSouth-West2.10 km
EkapperumalurEast2.26 km
MunnattanvayalSouth2.36 km
BrahmanavayalSouth-West2.47 km
VellattumangalamSouth-East2.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Eginivayal

Eginivayal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Eginivayal is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Eginivayal

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Eginivayal

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Eginivayal

Where is Eginivayal located?

Eginivayal village is located in Aranthangi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Eginivayal?

The Gram Panchayat of Eginivayal is Eganivayal.

What is the pincode of Eginivayal?

The pincode of Eginivayal is 614616.

What is the population of Eginivayal?

Eginivayal has a total population of 1,832, including 904 males and 928 females.

How many households are there in Eginivayal?

There are 469 households in Eginivayal.

What is the literacy rate in Eginivayal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eginivayal is 68.67%. Male literacy is 74.34% and female literacy is 63.15%.