Aiveli - Sankari, Salem
Aiveli is a village situated in the Sankari taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sankari and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Salem. Iveli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aiveli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aiveli is 633941. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.78 hectares and falls under the 637301 pincode. Sankari is the nearest town.
Aiveli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aiveli
According to the 2011 Census, Aiveli village had a total population of 3,363 people, including 1,744 males and 1,619 females, living in 910 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.42%, with male literacy at 86.70% and female literacy at 69.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,276.
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 Population | 3,363 | 1,744 | 1,619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 172 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,276 | 678 | 598 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,377 | 1,363 | 1,014 |
| Illiterate Population | 986 | 381 | 605 |
Nearby Villages of Aiveli
Aiveli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Avarangampalayam | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Annadanapatti | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Vettukkadupatti | North | 2.82 km |
| Manjakalpatti | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Vadugapatti | East | 3.43 km |
| Sungudivaradampatti | East | 4.31 km |
| Olakkachinnanur | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Veppampatti | East | 5.31 km |
| Uthupalayam | East | 5.82 km |
| Morur Bit 1 | South | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aiveli
Aiveli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavelipalaiyam, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Aiveli is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aiveli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aiveli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aiveli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aiveli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aiveli
Where is Aiveli located?
Aiveli village is located in Sankari Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aiveli?
The Gram Panchayat of Aiveli is Iveli.
What is the pincode of Aiveli?
The pincode of Aiveli is 637301.
What is the population of Aiveli?
Aiveli had a total population of 3,363, including 1,744 males and 1,619 females.
How many households are there in Aiveli?
Aiveli had 910 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aiveli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aiveli was 78.42%. Male literacy was 86.70% and female literacy was 69.50%.