Aviyoor - Kariapatti, Virudhunagar
Aviyoor is a village situated in the Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kariapatti and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Aviyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aviyoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aviyoor is 641374. The village covers a total geographical area of 740.63 hectares and falls under the 626115 pincode. Kariapatti is the nearest town.
Aviyoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchuli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aviyoor
As per Census 2011, Aviyoor village has a total population of 5,629 people, consisting of 2,902 males and 2,727 females. The village has 1,455 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 838 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,481 literate and 2,148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 503 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aviyoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,629 | 2,902 | 2,727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 838 | 446 | 392 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 254 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 3,481 | 2,059 | 1,422 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,148 | 843 | 1,305 |
Nearby Villages of Aviyoor
Aviyoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paraippathi | North | 2.13 km |
| D.kadambankulam | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Arasakulam | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Mangulam | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Koodakovil | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Kurandi | East | 3.88 km |
| Periya Koodakoil | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Melauppiligundu | West | 4.10 km |
| Kokkulam (thirumal) | West | 4.75 km |
| Kambikudi | South-East | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aviyoor
Aviyoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sivarakottai, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Aviyoor is about 32 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 Aviyoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aviyoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aviyoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aviyoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Aviyoor
Where is Aviyoor located?
Aviyoor village is located in Kariapatti Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aviyoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Aviyoor is Aviyur.
What is the pincode of Aviyoor?
The pincode of Aviyoor is 626115.
What is the population of Aviyoor?
Aviyoor has a total population of 5,629, including 2,902 males and 2,727 females.
How many households are there in Aviyoor?
There are 1,455 households in Aviyoor.
What is the literacy rate in Aviyoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aviyoor is 61.84%. Male literacy is 70.95% and female literacy is 52.15%.