Dalavalappattu - Gingee, Viluppuram

Dalavalappattu is a village situated in the Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Thalavalapattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalavalappattu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalavalappattu is 632499. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.18 hectares and falls under the 605651 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Dalavalappattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gingee Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dalavalappattu

As per Census 2011, Dalavalappattu village has a total population of 1,314 people, consisting of 664 males and 650 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 818 literate and 496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 733 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalavalappattu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,314664650
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1044955
Scheduled Castes (SC)733365368
Literate Population818473345
Illiterate Population496191305

Nearby Villages of Dalavalappattu

Dalavalappattu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NagandurNorth-West1.45 km
Puthur (ten)North-East1.57 km
AmurEast1.59 km
V. NallalamSouth-West1.71 km
SenjikothamangalamSouth1.81 km
PerampattuEast2.65 km
MarurWest2.78 km
V. PanchalamSouth-West3.10 km
SendiyampakkamSouth3.55 km
NedumozhianurSouth-East3.64 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dalavalappattu

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dalavalappattu. The nearest railway station is Nedi Mollyanur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tindivanam to Dalavalappattu is about 20 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 Dalavalappattu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalavalappattu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Dalavalappattu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalavalappattu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dalavalappattu

Where is Dalavalappattu located?

Dalavalappattu village is located in Gingee Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dalavalappattu?

The Gram Panchayat of Dalavalappattu is Thalavalapattu.

What is the pincode of Dalavalappattu?

The pincode of Dalavalappattu is 605651.

What is the population of Dalavalappattu?

Dalavalappattu has a total population of 1,314, including 664 males and 650 females.

How many households are there in Dalavalappattu?

There are 316 households in Dalavalappattu.

What is the literacy rate in Dalavalappattu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalavalappattu is 62.25%. Male literacy is 71.23% and female literacy is 53.08%.