# Elaiyur Village, Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur (Tamil Nadu) (2)

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Village · Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur 

# Elaiyur

Elaiyur is a village in Udayarpalayam sub-district of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621806**. The 2011 Census counted **2,075 people in 597 households**, the 74th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 2,075people (2011)
- 597households
- 63.0%literacy
- 621806PIN code

## Elaiyur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Elaiyur is 621806.** Elaiyur falls in Udayarpalayam sub-district, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621806
- Gram panchayatPudukudi
- Community development blockAndimadam
- Census village code636380

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Elaiyur from nearby towns?

- Jayankondam (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Ariyalur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Jayankondam (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Elaiyur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Elaiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Elaiyur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jayankondam
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Jayankondam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Elaiyur known for?

The main crops are **cashew nut, paddy and ground nut**. Products made here include handloom. About 16% of the 657 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Elaiyur

Of every 100 households in Elaiyur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Elaiyur · ■ Udayarpalayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**85%

Tap water ****78%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**86%

Use banking services ****61%**

**46%

Television ****82%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Elaiyur?

■ Elaiyur · ■ Udayarpalayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****723**

**878

Working population ****49.8%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 53.2% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 347 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (10%) · **■** Household industry 34 (3%) · **■** Other work 101 (10%) · **■** Marginal 449 (43%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Udayarpalayam

- T.Sholankurichi2,164 people
- Kundaveli2,147 people
- Kattathur2,113 people
- Kattagaram2,093 people
- Pitchanur2,048 people
- Devanur1,945 people
- Amanakkanthondi1,899 people
- Naduvalur1,866 people

[All 118 villages in Udayarpalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/udayarpalayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Elaiyur?621806
- How far is Elaiyur from Ariyalur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Elaiyur?2,075 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Elaiyur in?Ariyalur district (Udayarpalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Elaiyur?63.0% (Census 2011)
