Old Erumaivettipalayam - Ponneri, Thiruvallur
Old Erumaivettipalayam is a village situated in the Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Old Erumaivettipalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Old Erumaivettipalayam is 628747. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.76 hectares and falls under the 600067 pincode. Ponneri is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Old Erumaivettipalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madavaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Old Erumaivettipalayam
As per Census 2011, Old Erumaivettipalayam village has a total population of 1,456 people, consisting of 734 males and 722 females. The village has 396 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 892 literate and 564 illiterate residents. Additionally, 585 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Old Erumaivettipalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,456 | 734 | 722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 104 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 300 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 501 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 233 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Old Erumaivettipalayam
Old Erumaivettipalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Erumaivettipalayam R.f. | North-East | 1.25 km |
| New Erumaivettipalayam | North | 1.56 km |
| Pudukuppam | West | 2.06 km |
| Alamathi (ct) | South | 2.12 km |
| Ayalacheri | West | 2.76 km |
| Madavilagam | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Nallur (ct) | East | 3.17 km |
| Kottakuppam | North | 3.18 km |
| Athur (i) | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Singilikuppam | West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Old Erumaivettipalayam
Old Erumaivettipalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pattabiram East, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ponneri to Old Erumaivettipalayam is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Old Erumaivettipalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Old Erumaivettipalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Old Erumaivettipalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Old Erumaivettipalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Old Erumaivettipalayam
Where is Old Erumaivettipalayam located?
Old Erumaivettipalayam village is located in Ponneri Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Old Erumaivettipalayam?
Old Erumaivettipalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Old Erumaivettipalayam?
The pincode of Old Erumaivettipalayam is 600067.
What is the population of Old Erumaivettipalayam?
Old Erumaivettipalayam has a total population of 1,456, including 734 males and 722 females.
How many households are there in Old Erumaivettipalayam?
There are 396 households in Old Erumaivettipalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Old Erumaivettipalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Old Erumaivettipalayam is 61.26%. Male literacy is 68.26% and female literacy is 54.16%.