Avadaiyar Kovil - Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai

Avadaiyar Kovil is a village situated in the Avudayarkoil taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Avudayarkoil and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Thirupperundurai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Avadaiyar Kovil village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Avadaiyar Kovil is 639884. The village covers a total geographical area of 953.77 hectares and falls under the 614618 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.

Avadaiyar Kovil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Avadaiyar Kovil

According to the 2011 Census, Avadaiyar Kovil village had a total population of 6,464 people, including 3,267 males and 3,197 females, living in 1,672 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.64%, with male literacy at 91.08% and female literacy at 78.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 861, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Avadaiyar Kovil

Avadaiyar Kovil 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Avadaiyar Kovil

Avadaiyar Kovil 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 63.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Avadaiyar Kovil is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Avadaiyar Kovil

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

Health Facilities in Avadaiyar Kovil

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

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