Aravayal
Aravayal is a village located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Aravayal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Aravayal unique in its vibrant Devakottai-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Aravayal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Aravayal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aravayal is 640132. The village spans a total geographical area of 325.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630314. Devakottai is nearest town to Aravayal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Aravayal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Aravayal
Population of Aravayal
According to the 2011 Census, Aravayal has a total population of about 789, with approximately 406 males and 383 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 184 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.29%, with male literacy at about 82.02% and female literacy near 68.15%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aravayal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 406 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 88 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 594 | 333 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 73 | 122 |
Connectivity of Aravayal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aravayal. As per the 2011 stats, Aravayal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aravayal
Knowing the nearby villages of Aravayal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aravayal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aravayal
- Where is Aravayal located?
- Aravayal village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Aravayal?
- Aravayal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Aravayal?
- The pincode of Aravayal is 630314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Aravayal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aravayal is 789, with 406 males and 383 females.
- How many households are there in Aravayal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aravayal village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aravayal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aravayal is 75.29%. The male literacy rate is 82.02%, while the female literacy rate is 68.15%.