T. Edaiyur - Thiruvennainallur, Viluppuram
T. Edaiyur is a village situated in the Thiruvennainallur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Tirukkoyilur and around 30 km from Viluppuram. Edayar .t serves as the Gram Panchayat for T. Edaiyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of T. Edaiyur is 633207. The village covers a total geographical area of 718.36 hectares and falls under the 607203 pincode. Tiruvennainallur is the nearest town.
T. Edaiyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 T. Edaiyur
According to the 2011 Census, T. Edaiyur village had a total population of 3,406 people, including 1,705 males and 1,701 females, living in 752 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.09%, with male literacy at 75.24% and female literacy at 59.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,761, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 3,406 | 1,705 | 1,701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 235 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,761 | 881 | 880 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,998 | 1,106 | 892 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,408 | 599 | 809 |
Nearby Villages of T. Edaiyur
T. Edaiyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panapakkam | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Paiyur | North | 2.18 km |
| Chinnasevlai | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Sirumadurai | East | 2.72 km |
| Andarayanur | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Akkanur | West | 2.91 km |
| Elandurai | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Kongarayanur | North | 3.02 km |
| Manakkuppam | South | 3.14 km |
| Mazhavarayanur | East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of T. Edaiyur
T. Edaiyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mambalappattu Jn, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 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 T. Edaiyur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in T. Edaiyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for T. Edaiyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in T. Edaiyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving T. Edaiyur 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about T. Edaiyur
Where is T. Edaiyur located?
T. Edaiyur village is located in Thiruvennainallur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of T. Edaiyur?
The Gram Panchayat of T. Edaiyur is Edayar .t.
What is the pincode of T. Edaiyur?
The pincode of T. Edaiyur is 607203.
What is the population of T. Edaiyur?
T. Edaiyur had a total population of 3,406, including 1,705 males and 1,701 females.
How many households are there in T. Edaiyur?
T. Edaiyur had 752 households.
What is the literacy rate in T. Edaiyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of T. Edaiyur was 67.09%. Male literacy was 75.24% and female literacy was 59.15%.