Eralivayal - Pattukkottai, Thanjavur
Eralivayal is a village situated in the Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattukkottai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Alagiyanayagipuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eralivayal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eralivayal is 639123. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.66 hectares and falls under the 614723 pincode. Pattukkottai is the nearest town.
Eralivayal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Peravurani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Eralivayal
As per Census 2011, Eralivayal village has a total population of 429 people, consisting of 211 males and 218 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Eralivayal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429 | 211 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 49 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Eralivayal
Eralivayal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alaginayagipuram | North | 0.97 km |
| Pudurivayal | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Ettivayal | East | 1.74 km |
| Maravanvayal | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Aladikkadu | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Udayamudaiyan | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Seruvalakkadu | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Andikkadu | East | 2.77 km |
| Kallivayal | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Karambakkadu | West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Eralivayal
Eralivayal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atirampattinam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 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 Thanjavur to Eralivayal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eralivayal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eralivayal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Eralivayal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eralivayal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Eralivayal
Where is Eralivayal located?
Eralivayal village is located in Pattukkottai Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eralivayal?
The Gram Panchayat of Eralivayal is Alagiyanayagipuram.
What is the pincode of Eralivayal?
The pincode of Eralivayal is 614723.
What is the population of Eralivayal?
Eralivayal has a total population of 429, including 211 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Eralivayal?
There are 97 households in Eralivayal.
What is the literacy rate in Eralivayal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eralivayal is 71.79%. Male literacy is 76.78% and female literacy is 66.97%.