Evalur - Tindivanam, Viluppuram
Evalur is a village situated in the Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Evalur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Evalur is 632548. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.16 hectares and falls under the 604101 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Evalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mailam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Evalur
As per Census 2011, Evalur village has a total population of 832 people, consisting of 424 males and 408 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Evalur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 424 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 170 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 341 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 83 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Evalur
Evalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kilkaranai | East | 0.97 km |
| Sattanur | South | 1.56 km |
| Tengapakkam | North | 2.18 km |
| Vairapuram | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Sitteripattu | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Purangarai | East | 2.41 km |
| Melpakkam | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Panchalam | South | 3.21 km |
| Saram | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Pulaiyur | West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Evalur
Evalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panchalam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 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 Tindivanam to Evalur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Evalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Evalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Evalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Evalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Evalur
Where is Evalur located?
Evalur village is located in Tindivanam Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Evalur?
Evalur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Evalur?
The pincode of Evalur is 604101.
What is the population of Evalur?
Evalur has a total population of 832, including 424 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Evalur?
There are 191 households in Evalur.
What is the literacy rate in Evalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Evalur is 72.12%. Male literacy is 80.42% and female literacy is 63.48%.