Avichavadi - Valangaiman, Thiruvarur
Avichavadi is a village situated in the Valangaiman taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valangaiman and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Moolalvancheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Avichavadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Avichavadi is 637868. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.79 hectares and falls under the 612701 pincode. Papanasam is the nearest town.
Avichavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Avichavadi
According to the 2011 Census, Avichavadi village had a total population of 179 people, including 98 males and 81 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 63.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.
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 | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 70 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 28 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Avichavadi
Avichavadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Avichavadi
Avichavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Avichavadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Thiruvarur to Avichavadi is about 48 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 Avichavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avichavadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Avichavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avichavadi 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Avichavadi
Where is Avichavadi located?
Avichavadi village is located in Valangaiman Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Avichavadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Avichavadi is Moolalvancheri.
What is the pincode of Avichavadi?
The pincode of Avichavadi is 612701.
What is the population of Avichavadi?
Avichavadi had a total population of 179, including 98 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Avichavadi?
Avichavadi had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Avichavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avichavadi was 74.19%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 63.38%.