Kavinad West - Pudukkottai
Kavinad West is a village situated in the Pudukkottai taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from Pudukkottai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavinad West is 639440. The village covers a total geographical area of 1179.18 hectares and falls under the 622003 pincode. Pudukkottai is the nearest town.
Kavinad West is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Pudukkottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kavinad West
As per Census 2011, Kavinad West village has a total population of 4,227 people, consisting of 2,106 males and 2,121 females. The village has 1,014 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 473 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,847 literate and 1,380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kavinad West are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,227 | 2,106 | 2,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 236 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,131 | 1,066 | 1,065 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 2,847 | 1,580 | 1,267 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,380 | 526 | 854 |
Nearby Villages of Kavinad West
Kavinad West 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purakarai Natham Pannai | North | 0.55 km |
| Sellukudi | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Kavinad East | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Nathampannai (ct) | North | 3.65 km |
| Arasandampatti | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Peraiyur | West | 3.88 km |
| Ayingudi | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Kodandaramapuram | West | 4.09 km |
| Kadambavayal | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Pilakudipatti | South-West | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kavinad West
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kavinad West. The nearest railway station is Pudukkottai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Kavinad West is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kavinad West
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavinad West village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kavinad West
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavinad West village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kavinad West
Where is Kavinad West located?
Kavinad West village is located in Pudukkottai Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the pincode of Kavinad West?
The pincode of Kavinad West is 622003.
What is the population of Kavinad West?
Kavinad West has a total population of 4,227, including 2,106 males and 2,121 females.
How many households are there in Kavinad West?
There are 1,014 households in Kavinad West.
What is the literacy rate in Kavinad West?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavinad West is 67.35%. Male literacy is 75.02% and female literacy is 59.74%.