Moovur - Thiruvallur
Moovur is a village situated in the Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Movur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moovur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moovur is 628997. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.93 hectares and falls under the 602023 pincode. Thiruvallur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Moovur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvallur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moovur
As per Census 2011, Moovur village has a total population of 1,850 people, consisting of 940 males and 910 females. The village has 475 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,209 literate and 641 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moovur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,850 | 940 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 131 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,209 | 700 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 240 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Moovur
Moovur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neiveli | North | 1.81 km |
| Ramathandalam | East | 1.84 km |
| Punnapakkam | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Pullarambakkam | South | 2.39 km |
| Seeyanjeri | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Oddappai | North | 3.56 km |
| Chithambakkam | East | 3.70 km |
| Othikkadu | East | 3.97 km |
| Korakkanthandalam | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Ikkadu | South-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moovur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Moovur. The nearest railway station is Putlur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| 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 Thiruvallur to Moovur is about 5 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 Moovur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moovur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Moovur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moovur 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 Moovur
Where is Moovur located?
Moovur village is located in Thiruvallur Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moovur?
The Gram Panchayat of Moovur is Movur.
What is the pincode of Moovur?
The pincode of Moovur is 602023.
What is the population of Moovur?
Moovur has a total population of 1,850, including 940 males and 910 females.
How many households are there in Moovur?
There are 475 households in Moovur.
What is the literacy rate in Moovur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moovur is 65.35%. Male literacy is 74.47% and female literacy is 55.93%.