Pavoor - Vembakkam, Tiruvannamalai
Pavoor is a village situated in the Vembakkam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Pavoor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pavoor is 631303. The village covers a total geographical area of 574.26 hectares and falls under the 631702 pincode. Kancheepuram is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pavoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pavoor
As per Census 2011, Pavoor village has a total population of 1,370 people, consisting of 688 males and 682 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 843 literate and 527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,050 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pavoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,370 | 688 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,050 | 530 | 520 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 438 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 250 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Pavoor
Pavoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharmacheri | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Nemili | South | 1.69 km |
| Sirunallur | South | 1.85 km |
| Punnai | East | 2.51 km |
| Mathur | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Ukkamperumbakkam | West | 2.67 km |
| Pudupalayam | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Ukkal | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Arasanipalai | East | 3.52 km |
| Mangal | West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pavoor
Public transport in the Pavoor is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nathapettai, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.
| 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 Kancheepuram to Pavoor is about 18 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 Pavoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pavoor 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pavoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pavoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pavoor
Where is Pavoor located?
Pavoor village is located in Vembakkam Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pavoor?
Pavoor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pavoor?
The pincode of Pavoor is 631702.
What is the population of Pavoor?
Pavoor has a total population of 1,370, including 688 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Pavoor?
There are 308 households in Pavoor.
What is the literacy rate in Pavoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pavoor is 61.53%. Male literacy is 63.66% and female literacy is 59.38%.