Levinjipuram - Radhapuram, Tirunelveli
Levinjipuram is a village situated in the Radhapuram taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhapuram and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Tirunelveli. Levanchipuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Levinjipuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Levinjipuram is 643088. The village covers a total geographical area of 1900.65 hectares and falls under the 627114 pincode. Kuzhi Thurai is the nearest town.
Levinjipuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Levinjipuram
As per Census 2011, Levinjipuram village has a total population of 14,020 people, consisting of 6,930 males and 7,090 females. The village has 3,642 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,589 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11,676 literate and 2,344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 693 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Levinjipuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,020 | 6,930 | 7,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,589 | 826 | 763 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 693 | 328 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 11,676 | 5,880 | 5,796 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,344 | 1,050 | 1,294 |
Nearby Villages of Levinjipuram
Levinjipuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Azhagappapuram | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Thekkumalai East | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Chettikulam | East | 5.81 km |
| Pazhavoor Part 1 | North | 5.86 km |
| Kanniyakumari | South-West | 6.94 km |
| Marangoor | West | 7.34 km |
| Adangarkulam | North-East | 8.47 km |
| Irukkandurai Part 1 | North-East | 8.91 km |
| Thekkumalai West | North-West | 9.15 km |
| Alaganeri | North | 9.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Levinjipuram
Levinjipuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanyakumari, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Levinjipuram is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Levinjipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Levinjipuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Levinjipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Levinjipuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Levinjipuram
Where is Levinjipuram located?
Levinjipuram village is located in Radhapuram Taluka, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Levinjipuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Levinjipuram is Levanchipuram.
What is the pincode of Levinjipuram?
The pincode of Levinjipuram is 627114.
What is the population of Levinjipuram?
Levinjipuram has a total population of 14,020, including 6,930 males and 7,090 females.
How many households are there in Levinjipuram?
There are 3,642 households in Levinjipuram.
What is the literacy rate in Levinjipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Levinjipuram is 83.28%. Male literacy is 84.85% and female literacy is 81.75%.