Nallavur - Vanur, Viluppuram
Nallavur is a village situated in the Vanur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Nallavur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallavur is 632752. The village covers a total geographical area of 691.05 hectares and falls under the 604154 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nallavur 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 Nallavur
According to the 2011 Census, Nallavur village had a total population of 3,326 people, including 1,692 males and 1,634 females, living in 786 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.61%, with male literacy at 79.30% and female literacy at 61.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,720.
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 | 3,326 | 1,692 | 1,634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 214 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,720 | 869 | 851 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,064 | 1,172 | 892 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,262 | 520 | 742 |
Nearby Villages of Nallavur
Nallavur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondamur | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Peravur | North | 2.69 km |
| T. Parangani | East | 2.78 km |
| Kiliyanur | South | 3.31 km |
| Olagapuram | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Kumalampattu | East | 4.02 km |
| Terkunam | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Kodippakkam (ten) | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Pudukkuppam | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Aruvapakkam | West | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nallavur
Nallavur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tindivanam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 15 |
| 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 Nallavur 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 Nallavur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallavur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nallavur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallavur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nallavur
Where is Nallavur located?
Nallavur village is located in Vanur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nallavur?
Nallavur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nallavur?
The pincode of Nallavur is 604154.
What is the population of Nallavur?
Nallavur had a total population of 3,326, including 1,692 males and 1,634 females.
How many households are there in Nallavur?
Nallavur had 786 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nallavur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallavur was 70.61%. Male literacy was 79.30% and female literacy was 61.73%.