Avudaiyapuram - Virudhunagar
Avudaiyapuram is a village situated in the Virudhunagar taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Virudhunagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Avudayapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Avudaiyapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Avudaiyapuram is 641358. The village covers a total geographical area of 586.61 hectares and falls under the 626204 pincode. Satthur is the nearest town.
Avudaiyapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Virudhunagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Avudaiyapuram
As per Census 2011, Avudaiyapuram village has a total population of 3,975 people, consisting of 2,032 males and 1,943 females. The village has 1,100 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 448 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,559 literate and 1,416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Avudaiyapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,975 | 2,032 | 1,943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 218 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 114 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 2,559 | 1,540 | 1,019 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,416 | 492 | 924 |
Nearby Villages of Avudaiyapuram
Avudaiyapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulukkapatti | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Kottainattam | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Vachakkarapatti | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Mannarkottai | East | 3.11 km |
| Valayapatti | East | 3.77 km |
| Thammanayakkanpatti | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Sandaiyur | South | 4.21 km |
| Koilvirarpatti | East | 4.57 km |
| Veppilaipatti | South | 4.80 km |
| Pattampudur | North | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Avudaiyapuram
Avudaiyapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tulukapati, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Virudhunagar to Avudaiyapuram is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Avudaiyapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avudaiyapuram 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Avudaiyapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avudaiyapuram 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Avudaiyapuram
Where is Avudaiyapuram located?
Avudaiyapuram village is located in Virudhunagar Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Avudaiyapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Avudaiyapuram is Avudayapuram.
What is the pincode of Avudaiyapuram?
The pincode of Avudaiyapuram is 626204.
What is the population of Avudaiyapuram?
Avudaiyapuram has a total population of 3,975, including 2,032 males and 1,943 females.
How many households are there in Avudaiyapuram?
There are 1,100 households in Avudaiyapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Avudaiyapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avudaiyapuram is 64.38%. Male literacy is 75.79% and female literacy is 52.44%.