Iruvelpattu - Thiruvennainallur, Viluppuram
Iruvelpattu is a village situated in the Thiruvennainallur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 26 km from Ulundurpettai and around 10 km from Viluppuram. Iruvelpattu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iruvelpattu is 633596. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.66 hectares and falls under the 607107 pincode. Villupuram is the nearest town.
Iruvelpattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iruvelpattu
As per Census 2011, Iruvelpattu village has a total population of 2,164 people, consisting of 1,088 males and 1,076 females. The village has 487 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,248 literate and 916 illiterate residents. Additionally, 840 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iruvelpattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,164 | 1,088 | 1,076 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 125 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 840 | 415 | 425 |
| Literate Population | 1,248 | 705 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 383 | 533 |
Nearby Villages of Iruvelpattu
Iruvelpattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karapattu | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Perangiyur | North | 2.06 km |
| Alankuppam | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Thenmangalam | West | 2.39 km |
| Melthaniyalampattu | South-East | 2.62 km |
| T.kumaramangalam | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Arasur | South | 2.78 km |
| Paithambadi | East | 3.33 km |
| Poyyarasur | South | 3.39 km |
| Mamandur | South-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iruvelpattu
Iruvelpattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kandambakkam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 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 Iruvelpattu is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iruvelpattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iruvelpattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Iruvelpattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iruvelpattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Iruvelpattu
Where is Iruvelpattu located?
Iruvelpattu village is located in Thiruvennainallur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iruvelpattu?
Iruvelpattu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Iruvelpattu?
The pincode of Iruvelpattu is 607107.
What is the population of Iruvelpattu?
Iruvelpattu has a total population of 2,164, including 1,088 males and 1,076 females.
How many households are there in Iruvelpattu?
There are 487 households in Iruvelpattu.
What is the literacy rate in Iruvelpattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iruvelpattu is 57.67%. Male literacy is 64.80% and female literacy is 50.46%.