Indiravanam - Chetpet, Tiruvannamalai
Indiravanam is a village situated in the Chetpet taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Indiravanam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indiravanam is 631725. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.45 hectares and falls under the 632313 pincode. Chetpet is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Indiravanam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Polur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Indiravanam
According to the 2011 Census, Indiravanam village had a total population of 2,202 people, including 1,119 males and 1,083 females, living in 555 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.57%, with male literacy at 87.92% and female literacy at 64.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 388.
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 | 2,202 | 1,119 | 1,083 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 189 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,516 | 881 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 238 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Indiravanam
Indiravanam 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 Indiravanam
Indiravanam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chetpet to Indiravanam is about 9 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 Indiravanam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indiravanam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Indiravanam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indiravanam 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Indiravanam
Where is Indiravanam located?
Indiravanam village is located in Chetpet Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Indiravanam?
Indiravanam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Indiravanam?
The pincode of Indiravanam is 632313.
What is the population of Indiravanam?
Indiravanam had a total population of 2,202, including 1,119 males and 1,083 females.
How many households are there in Indiravanam?
Indiravanam had 555 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indiravanam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indiravanam was 76.57%. Male literacy was 87.92% and female literacy was 64.93%.