Neithavayal Village - Ponneri, Thiruvallur
Neithavayal is a village situated in the Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Neithavoyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neithavayal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neithavayal is 628722. The village covers a total geographical area of 905.13 hectares and falls under the 601203 pincode. Minjur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Neithavayal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ponneri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neithavayal
As per Census 2011, Neithavayal village has a total population of 5,525 people, consisting of 2,777 males and 2,748 females. The village has 1,400 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 600 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,913 literate and 1,612 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,553 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 137 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neithavayal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,525 | 2,777 | 2,748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 600 | 308 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,553 | 1,773 | 1,780 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 3,913 | 2,109 | 1,804 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,612 | 668 | 944 |
Nearby Villages of Neithavayal
Neithavayal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandiambakkam | South | 2.09 km |
| Kalpakkam | West | 2.35 km |
| Thinaipakkam | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Minjur | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Marattoor | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Voyalur | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Vellambakkam | West | 3.59 km |
| Thottakadu | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Kadamanjeri | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Athipattu (ct) | South-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neithavayal
Neithavayal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Minjur, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Minjur to Neithavayal is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neithavayal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neithavayal 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 Neithavayal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neithavayal 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 Neithavayal
Where is Neithavayal located?
Neithavayal village is located in Ponneri Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neithavayal?
The Gram Panchayat of Neithavayal is Neithavoyal.
What is the pincode of Neithavayal?
The pincode of Neithavayal is 601203.
What is the population of Neithavayal?
Neithavayal has a total population of 5,525, including 2,777 males and 2,748 females.
How many households are there in Neithavayal?
There are 1,400 households in Neithavayal.
What is the literacy rate in Neithavayal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neithavayal is 70.82%. Male literacy is 75.95% and female literacy is 65.65%.