Avalur
Avalur is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Avalur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Avalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Avalur unique in its vibrant Arakonam-Vellore region. You’ll see Avalur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Avalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Avalur is 630675. The village spans a total geographical area of 411.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632531. Panapakkam is nearest town to Avalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Avalur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sholingur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Avalur
Population of Avalur
According to the 2011 Census, Avalur has a total population of about 2,112, with approximately 1,032 males and 1,080 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 648 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.00%, with male literacy at about 77.33% and female literacy near 57.13%. There are around 495 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Avalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,112 | 1,032 | 1,080 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 119 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 648 | 316 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,415 | 798 | 617 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 234 | 463 |
Connectivity of Avalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Avalur. As per the 2011 stats, Avalur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 30 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Avalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Avalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Avalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Avalur
- Where is Avalur located?
- Avalur village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Avalur?
- Avalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Avalur?
- The pincode of Avalur is 632531, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Avalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Avalur is 2,112, with 1,032 males and 1,080 females.
- How many households are there in Avalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Avalur village has a total of 495 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Avalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Avalur is 67.00%. The male literacy rate is 77.33%, while the female literacy rate is 57.13%.