Eriyur
Eriyur is a village located in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kallakkurichi (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Eriyur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Eriyur unique in its vibrant Kallakkurichi-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Eriyur’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 Eriyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Eriyur is 633535. The village spans a total geographical area of 1061.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606204. Kallakurichi is nearest town to Eriyur village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Eriyur village comes under Kallakurichi assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Eriyur
Population of Eriyur
According to the 2011 Census, Eriyur has a total population of about 2,789, with approximately 1,459 males and 1,330 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 850 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.36%, with male literacy at about 62.99% and female literacy near 44.89%. There are around 658 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Eriyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,789 | 1,459 | 1,330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 161 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 850 | 448 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,516 | 919 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,273 | 540 | 733 |
Connectivity of Eriyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Eriyur. As per the 2011 stats, Eriyur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Eriyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Eriyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Eriyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eriyur
- Where is Eriyur located?
- Eriyur village is situated in Kallakkurichi Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Eriyur?
- Eriyur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Eriyur?
- The pincode of Eriyur is 606204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Eriyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Eriyur is 2,789, with 1,459 males and 1,330 females.
- How many households are there in Eriyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Eriyur village has a total of 658 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Eriyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Eriyur is 54.36%. The male literacy rate is 62.99%, while the female literacy rate is 44.89%.