A. Gudalur - Kandachipuram, Viluppuram
A. Gudalur is a village situated in the Kandachipuram taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Tirukkoyilur and around 20 km from Viluppuram. Gudalore.a serves as the Gram Panchayat for A. Gudalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of A. Gudalur is 633127. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.95 hectares and falls under the 605755 pincode. Arakandanallur is the nearest town.
A. Gudalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirukoilur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of A. Gudalur
According to the 2011 Census, A. Gudalur village had a total population of 2,355 people, including 1,182 males and 1,173 females, living in 448 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.62%, with male literacy at 79.25% and female literacy at 59.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,643, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,355 | 1,182 | 1,173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 146 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,643 | 835 | 808 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,432 | 821 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 923 | 361 | 562 |
Nearby Villages of A. Gudalur
A. Gudalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ayandur | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Arulavadi | South | 2.31 km |
| Arcadu | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Sennakunam | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Mambalapattu | East | 3.29 km |
| Kongarayanur | South | 3.48 km |
| Kalpattu | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Mugaiyur | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Malligappattu | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Veerashozhapuram | West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of A. Gudalur
A. Gudalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ayandur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to A. Gudalur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in A. Gudalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for A. Gudalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in A. Gudalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving A. Gudalur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about A. Gudalur
Where is A. Gudalur located?
A. Gudalur village is located in Kandachipuram Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of A. Gudalur?
The Gram Panchayat of A. Gudalur is Gudalore.a.
What is the pincode of A. Gudalur?
The pincode of A. Gudalur is 605755.
What is the population of A. Gudalur?
A. Gudalur had a total population of 2,355, including 1,182 males and 1,173 females.
How many households are there in A. Gudalur?
A. Gudalur had 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in A. Gudalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of A. Gudalur was 69.62%. Male literacy was 79.25% and female literacy was 59.84%.