Eluvani - Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar
Eluvani is a village situated in the Tiruchuli taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchuli and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Eluvani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eluvani is 641481. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107.5 hectares and falls under the 626607 pincode. Madurai is the nearest town.
Eluvani 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 Eluvani
As per Census 2011, Eluvani village has a total population of 1,293 people, consisting of 648 males and 645 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 791 literate and 502 illiterate residents. Additionally, 534 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Eluvani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,293 | 648 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 263 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 791 | 467 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 181 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Eluvani
Eluvani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiruvidanallur | North | 2.52 km |
| Kundukkulam | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Karungulamnedungulam | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Undurnikidakulam | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Veeranendal | East | 3.63 km |
| S.vagaikulam | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Pulavaikkarai | West | 4.15 km |
| Chokkanendal | South-West | 5.08 km |
| Thulukkanedungulam | North-West | 5.36 km |
| Kallumadaipulangulam | North-West | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Eluvani
Public transport in the Eluvani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tiruppachetti, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Eluvani is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eluvani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eluvani 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 Eluvani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eluvani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Eluvani
Where is Eluvani located?
Eluvani village is located in Tiruchuli Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eluvani?
Eluvani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Eluvani?
The pincode of Eluvani is 626607.
What is the population of Eluvani?
Eluvani has a total population of 1,293, including 648 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Eluvani?
There are 316 households in Eluvani.
What is the literacy rate in Eluvani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eluvani is 61.18%. Male literacy is 72.07% and female literacy is 50.23%.