Kavalur - Papanasam, Thanjavur

Kavalur is a village situated in the Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papanasam and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Kavalur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavalur is 638631. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.72 hectares and falls under the 614303 pincode. Milattur is the nearest town.

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

Population of Kavalur

According to the 2011 Census, Kavalur village had a total population of 1,145 people, including 561 males and 584 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.43%, with male literacy at 84.19% and female literacy at 73.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 803.

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

Nearby Villages of Kavalur

Kavalur 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 Kavalur

Kavalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Titte, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Kavalur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kavalur

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

Health Facilities in Kavalur

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

FAQs about Kavalur