Adavathur (West) - Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli
Adavathur (West) is a village situated in the Srirangam taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srirangam and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Adavathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adavathur (West) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adavathur (West) is 635990. The village covers a total geographical area of 713.48 hectares and falls under the 620102 pincode. Tiruchirappalli is the nearest town.
Adavathur (West) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srirangam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adavathur (West)
As per Census 2011, Adavathur (West) village has a total population of 9,561 people, consisting of 4,692 males and 4,869 females. The village has 2,252 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,037 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,458 literate and 3,103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 618 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adavathur (West) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,561 | 4,692 | 4,869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,037 | 517 | 520 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 618 | 297 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 6,458 | 3,517 | 2,941 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,103 | 1,175 | 1,928 |
Nearby Villages of Adavathur (West)
Adavathur (West) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thayanur | South | 2.28 km |
| Kumaravayalur | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Somarasampettai | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Koppu North | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Perur | North | 3.21 km |
| Nachikurichy | East | 4.21 km |
| Malliampathu | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Mudalaipatti | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Kulumani | North | 4.77 km |
| Marudankakurichi | North-East | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adavathur (West)
Adavathur (West) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Punggudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Adavathur (West) is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adavathur (West)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adavathur (West) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adavathur (West)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adavathur (West) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Adavathur (West)
Where is Adavathur (West) located?
Adavathur (West) village is located in Srirangam Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adavathur (West)?
The Gram Panchayat of Adavathur (West) is Adavathur.
What is the pincode of Adavathur (West)?
The pincode of Adavathur (West) is 620102.
What is the population of Adavathur (West)?
Adavathur (West) has a total population of 9,561, including 4,692 males and 4,869 females.
How many households are there in Adavathur (West)?
There are 2,252 households in Adavathur (West).
What is the literacy rate in Adavathur (West)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adavathur (West) is 67.55%. Male literacy is 74.96% and female literacy is 60.40%.