Elavur is a village in the
Tiruvallur district of
Tamil Nadu
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,
India
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. It is located in the
Gummidipoondi taluk
Gummidipoondi taluk is a taluk of Tiruvallur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Gummidipoondi
Gummidipoondi is an industrial town in Chennai Metropolitan Region of Thiruvallur district ...
border between
Tamil Nadu
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and
Andhra pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
.
NH16 Chennai-Kolkata Highway. India's First modern Integrated Check post opened by
Tamil Nadu
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chief minister and also located frontline medical village. ELR is and railway station code for Elavur.
Transport
Elavur lies on the
National Highway 16 (India) from
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...
to
Calcutta
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, which is a part of
Golden Quadrilateral
The Golden Quadrilateral ( hi, स्वर्णिम चतुर्भुज, Svarnim Chaturbhuj; abbreviated GQ) is a national highway network connecting several major industrial, agricultural and cultural centres of India. It forms a ...
Highway project. It is located at 25 km from
Tada
Tada or TADA may refer to:
Places
* Tada, Nellore district, a village in Andhra Pradesh, India
* Tada mandal, in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
* Tada Shrine, in Kawanishi, Hyōgo, Japan
* Tada Station (disambiguation)
*Tada, a Nupe town on the ...
, 100 km from Nellore, 26 km from Satyavedu, and 55 km from Chennai.Various buses pass through GNT road from
Tirupati
Tirupati () is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of the Tirupati district. The city is home to the important Hindu shrine of Tirumala Venkateswara Temple and other historic temples and is re ...
,
Srikalahasti,
Nellore
Nellore is a city located on the banks of Penna River, in Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It serves as the headquarters of the district, as well as Nellore mandal and Nellore revenue division. It is the fourth most p ...
,
Naidupeta
Naidupet or Naidupeta or Nayudupeta is a town in Tirupati district of the Andhra Pradesh state of India. It also the mandal headquarters of Naidupeta mandal, and it is located in Sullurupeta revenue division.
Transport
The Andhra Pradesh S ...
,
Sullurpeta
Sullurupeta is a town in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a municipality and the headquarters of Sullurpeta mandal and Sullurupeta revenue division. It serves as a gateway to Satish Dhawan Space Centre(SDSC) at Sriharikota.
...
to
Madhavaram Mofussil Bus Terminus (MMBT) and
Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT).
Elavur railway station is located between Chennai–Kolkata rail road stretch trains towards
Chennai Central
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to
Sullurpeta
Sullurupeta is a town in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a municipality and the headquarters of Sullurpeta mandal and Sullurupeta revenue division. It serves as a gateway to Satish Dhawan Space Centre(SDSC) at Sriharikota.
...
and Chennai Central to
Nellore
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trains. Near by railway station is
Gummidipoondi located.
Most of
TNSTC ,
APSRTC
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and
TSRTC
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Buses are well connected to
Chennai
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,
Ponneri
Ponneri is a town located in Chennai Metropolitan Region, Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located in Ponneri taluk. Ponneri is major destination for Andhra Pradesh people to buy goods.
Geography
Ponneri is ...
,
Srikalahasti,
Nellore
Nellore is a city located on the banks of Penna River, in Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It serves as the headquarters of the district, as well as Nellore mandal and Nellore revenue division. It is the fourth most p ...
,
Naidupeta
Naidupet or Naidupeta or Nayudupeta is a town in Tirupati district of the Andhra Pradesh state of India. It also the mandal headquarters of Naidupeta mandal, and it is located in Sullurupeta revenue division.
Transport
The Andhra Pradesh S ...
,
Sullurpeta
Sullurupeta is a town in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a municipality and the headquarters of Sullurpeta mandal and Sullurupeta revenue division. It serves as a gateway to Satish Dhawan Space Centre(SDSC) at Sriharikota.
...
through Elavur.
Educational institutions
Schools
*Sri Jayaram Institute of Engg & Technology.
*Valliammaal CBSE school,
*Vivekandha Matric. Hr. Sec. School,
*Govt. Hr. Sec School
*Sagunthalammal Matric School.
Languages
Tamil
Tamil may refer to:
* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
**Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils
**Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia
* Tamil language, nativ ...
is the official language for the people of Elavur and People will speak
Telugu,
Hindi
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,
Odia.
Demographics
According to the
2011 census of India
The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...
, Elavur has 1452 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 59.64%.
References
{{Gummidipoondi taluk
Villages in Gummidipoondi taluk