Nelvoy - Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur
Nelvoy is a village situated in the Gummidipoondi taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Nelvoy village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nelvoy is 628611. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.99 hectares and falls under the 601102 pincode. Arani is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nelvoy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gummidipoondi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nelvoy
According to the 2011 Census, Nelvoy village had a total population of 1,632 people, including 816 males and 816 females, living in 476 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.60%, with male literacy at 81.61% and female literacy at 57.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335.
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 | 1,632 | 816 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 186 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 599 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 217 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Nelvoy
Nelvoy 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paleswaram | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Venkuzhi | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Mukkarambakkam | West | 1.84 km |
| Vannankuppam | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Karani | East | 2.25 km |
| Sepedu | North | 2.28 km |
| Athupakkam | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Rallapadi | East | 2.72 km |
| Erukkuvoy | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Periyapalayam | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nelvoy
Nelvoy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kavaraippettai, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 4 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arani to Nelvoy is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nelvoy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nelvoy 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nelvoy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nelvoy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nelvoy
Where is Nelvoy located?
Nelvoy village is located in Gummidipoondi Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nelvoy?
Nelvoy is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nelvoy?
The pincode of Nelvoy is 601102.
What is the population of Nelvoy?
Nelvoy had a total population of 1,632, including 816 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Nelvoy?
Nelvoy had 476 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nelvoy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nelvoy was 69.60%. Male literacy was 81.61% and female literacy was 57.74%.