Kalavoi (Vada) - Tindivanam, Viluppuram
Kalavoi (Vada) is a village situated in the Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Vadakalavai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalavoi (Vada) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalavoi (Vada) is 632537. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.04 hectares and falls under the 604101 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kalavoi (Vada) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tindivanam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalavoi (Vada)
According to the 2011 Census, Kalavoi (Vada) village had a total population of 402 people, including 199 males and 203 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.03%, with male literacy at 66.49% and female literacy at 45.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133.
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 | 402 | 199 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 8 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 76 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 127 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 72 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Kalavoi (Vada)
Kalavoi (Vada) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kattupunjai | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Siruvilambakkam | North | 1.79 km |
| Kadavambakkam | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Venmalagaram | East | 2.15 km |
| Annambakkam | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Puliyani | North | 2.93 km |
| Avanipur | South | 2.98 km |
| Nerkunam | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Voyalur | North | 3.38 km |
| Ongur | North-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalavoi (Vada)
Public transport in the Kalavoi (Vada) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tozhuppedu, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| 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 Kalavoi (Vada) is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalavoi (Vada)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalavoi (Vada) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalavoi (Vada)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalavoi (Vada) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalavoi (Vada)
Where is Kalavoi (Vada) located?
Kalavoi (Vada) village is located in Tindivanam Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalavoi (Vada)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalavoi (Vada) is Vadakalavai.
What is the pincode of Kalavoi (Vada)?
The pincode of Kalavoi (Vada) is 604101.
What is the population of Kalavoi (Vada)?
Kalavoi (Vada) had a total population of 402, including 199 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Kalavoi (Vada)?
Kalavoi (Vada) had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalavoi (Vada)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalavoi (Vada) was 56.03%. Male literacy was 66.49% and female literacy was 45.05%.