Elavur | |
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village | |
  Elavur Location in Tamil Nadu, India Show map of Tamil Nadu Elavur Elavur (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:13°27′46″N80°07′09″E / 13.4628135°N 80.1191296°E /13.4628135; 80.1191296 | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tiruvallur |
| Taluk | Gummidipoondi taluk |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,390 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 628563 |
Elavur is a village in theTiruvallur district ofTamil Nadu,India. It is located in theGummidipoondi taluk border betweenTamil Nadu andAndhra pradesh.NH16 Chennai-Kolkata Highway. India's First modern Integrated Check post opened byTamil Nadu chief minister and also located frontline medical village. ELR is and railway station code for Elavur.Farming land can be found in this place.
Elavur lies on theNational Highway 16 (India) fromChennai toCalcutta, which is a part ofGolden Quadrilateral Highway project. It is located at 18 km fromTada, 100 km from Nellore, 26 km from Satyavedu, and 55 km from Chennai.Various buses pass through GNT road fromTirupati,Srikalahasti,Nellore,Naidupeta,Sullurpeta toMadhavaram Mofussil Bus Terminus (MMBT) andChennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT).Elavur railway station is located between Chennai–Kolkata rail road stretch trains towardsChennai Central toSullurpeta and Chennai Central toNellore trains. Near by railway station isGummidipoondi located.Most ofTNSTC,APSRTC andTSRTC Buses are well connected toChennai,Ponneri,Srikalahasti,Nellore,Naidupeta,Sullurpeta through Elavur.
Schools
Tamil is the official language for the people of Elavur and People will speakTelugu,Hindi,Odia.
According to the2011 census of India, Elavur has 1452 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 59.64%.[1]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5390 | 2788 | 2602 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 658 | 345 | 313 |
| Scheduled caste | 661 | 327 | 334 |
| Scheduled tribe | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Literates | 2822 | 1716 | 1106 |
| Workers (all) | 2599 | 1716 | 883 |
| Main workers (total) | 2110 | 1504 | 606 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 556 | 419 | 137 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 808 | 436 | 372 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Main workers: Other | 730 | 637 | 93 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 489 | 212 | 277 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 405 | 159 | 246 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 57 | 43 | 14 |
| Non-workers | 2791 | 1072 | 1719 |