Eliyathur
Eliyathur is a village located in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kallakkurichi (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Eliyathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Eliyathur has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Eliyathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Eliyathur is 633443. The village spans a total geographical area of 368.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606201. Vadakananthal is nearest town to Eliyathur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Eliyathur 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 Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Eliyathur
Below is a concise population overview of Eliyathur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,274 | 1,153 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 136 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,230 | 611 | 619 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,404 | 812 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 341 | 529 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Eliyathur village:
- The total population of Eliyathur village is around 2,274, including approximately 1,153 males and 1,121 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Eliyathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Eliyathur village has 1,230 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Eliyathur village is about 61.74%, with male literacy at 70.42% and female literacy at 52.81%.
- There are around 533 households in Eliyathur village.
Connectivity of Eliyathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Eliyathur. As per the 2011 stats, Eliyathur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Eliyathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Eliyathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Eliyathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eliyathur
- Where is Eliyathur located?
- Eliyathur village is situated in Kallakkurichi Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Eliyathur?
- Eliyathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Eliyathur?
- The pincode of Eliyathur is 606201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Eliyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Eliyathur is 2,274, with 1,153 males and 1,121 females.
- How many households are there in Eliyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Eliyathur village has a total of 533 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Eliyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Eliyathur is 61.74%. The male literacy rate is 70.42%, while the female literacy rate is 52.81%.