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About Ettivady Village

Ettivady is a mid sized village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,748, made up of 878 males and 870 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606907, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ettivady Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ettivady village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Polur
Pincode 606907
Area (hectares) 230.88 hectares
Population 1,748
Male Population 878
Female Population 870
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 4 km distance

How Ettivady compares

By the 2011 count Ettivady is the 91st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 230.88 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Ettivady

Ettivady is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ettivady as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 4 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ettivady from other places

Ettivady lies about 40 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Madimangalam, about 3.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ettivady
Nearest railway station Madimangalam 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Polur 8.5 km
Nearest town Polūr 8.5 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 40 km

Villages closest to Ettivady

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Polur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ettivady

As per the Census of India 2011, Ettivady village had a population of 1,748. That makes it the 91st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Ettivady village has 878 males and 870 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ettivady has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Ettivady is 606907. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ettivady covers 230.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ettivady falls under Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ettivady is Madimangalam, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 4 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ettivady.

Ettivady is about 40 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ettivady is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Madimangalam is about 3.2 km away. Polur is about 8.5 km away. Polūr is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Othiyanthangal (2.1 km), Kalpattu (3.4 km) and Kilpattu (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ettivady today is likely to be higher.

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