Ladavaram - Kalasapakkam, Tiruvannamalai
Ladavaram is a village situated in the Kalasapakkam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Ladavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladavaram is 631819. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.67 hectares and falls under the 606751 pincode. Polur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ladavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalasapakkam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladavaram
As per Census 2011, Ladavaram village has a total population of 2,261 people, consisting of 1,122 males and 1,139 females. The village has 602 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,366 literate and 895 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ladavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,261 | 1,122 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 118 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,366 | 783 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 895 | 339 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Ladavaram
Ladavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ginganallur | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Karkonnam | South | 2.23 km |
| Salaiyanur | West | 2.52 km |
| Mallappa Nayakkam Palayam | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Pathiyavady | North | 3.75 km |
| Kamalaputhur | South | 4.10 km |
| Padagam | East | 4.25 km |
| Porkunnam | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Padiyamputtu | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Alangaramangalam | North-East | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladavaram
Ladavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Agaram Sibbandi, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Polur to Ladavaram is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladavaram 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 Ladavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ladavaram
Where is Ladavaram located?
Ladavaram village is located in Kalasapakkam Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladavaram?
Ladavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ladavaram?
The pincode of Ladavaram is 606751.
What is the population of Ladavaram?
Ladavaram has a total population of 2,261, including 1,122 males and 1,139 females.
How many households are there in Ladavaram?
There are 602 households in Ladavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Ladavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladavaram is 60.42%. Male literacy is 69.79% and female literacy is 51.19%.