Thoravalur - Avinashi, Tiruppur
Thoravalur is a village situated in the Avinashi taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Avanashi and around 21 km from Tiruppur. Thoravalur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thoravalur is 644768. The village covers a total geographical area of 746.26 hectares and falls under the 638103 pincode. Kunnathur is the nearest town.
Thoravalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruppur (north) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thoravalur
According to the 2011 Census, Thoravalur village had a total population of 2,255 people, including 1,096 males and 1,159 females, living in 637 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.63%, with male literacy at 81.74% and female literacy at 65.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 554.
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 | 2,255 | 1,096 | 1,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 110 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 269 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 806 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 290 | 488 |
Nearby Villages of Thoravalur
Thoravalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Merkupathi | North | 2.37 km |
| Thulukkamuthur | West | 2.92 km |
| Vallipuram | East | 3.05 km |
| Ettiveerampalayam | South | 3.38 km |
| Vattalapathy | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Olalakovil | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Ayyampalayam | West | 4.50 km |
| Velliampathy | South-East | 5.02 km |
| Sokkanur | North | 5.05 km |
| Kuppandampalayam | South-West | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thoravalur
Thoravalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruppur Kulipalayam, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tiruppur to Thoravalur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thoravalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thoravalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thoravalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thoravalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thoravalur
Where is Thoravalur located?
Thoravalur village is located in Avinashi Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thoravalur?
Thoravalur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thoravalur?
The pincode of Thoravalur is 638103.
What is the population of Thoravalur?
Thoravalur had a total population of 2,255, including 1,096 males and 1,159 females.
How many households are there in Thoravalur?
Thoravalur had 637 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thoravalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thoravalur was 73.63%. Male literacy was 81.74% and female literacy was 65.78%.