Koluveri - Vanur, Viluppuram
Koluveri is a village situated in the Vanur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Kozhuvari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koluveri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koluveri is 632767. The village covers a total geographical area of 1242.92 hectares and falls under the 605014 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Koluveri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koluveri
According to the 2011 Census, Koluveri village had a total population of 1,475 people, including 756 males and 719 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.42%, with male literacy at 76.46% and female literacy at 61.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,003.
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 | 1,475 | 756 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,003 | 518 | 485 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 523 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 233 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Koluveri
Koluveri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaluperumbakkam | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Kilpudupatti | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Vilvanatham | West | 3.39 km |
| Aruvadai | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Karattai | North | 4.65 km |
| Nesal | South-West | 4.66 km |
| Koonimedu | North-East | 4.76 km |
| Idaichcheri | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Mattur | South | 5.27 km |
| Appirambattu | South-West | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koluveri
Public transport in the Koluveri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Puducherry, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tindivanam to Koluveri is about 35 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 Koluveri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koluveri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Koluveri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koluveri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koluveri
Where is Koluveri located?
Koluveri village is located in Vanur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koluveri?
The Gram Panchayat of Koluveri is Kozhuvari.
What is the pincode of Koluveri?
The pincode of Koluveri is 605014.
What is the population of Koluveri?
Koluveri had a total population of 1,475, including 756 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Koluveri?
Koluveri had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koluveri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koluveri was 69.42%. Male literacy was 76.46% and female literacy was 61.98%.