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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Elavur
| settlement_type = village
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| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu#India
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India
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| pushpin_map_caption1 = Location in India
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| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Tiruvallur district|Tiruvallur]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Taluk]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Gummidipoondi taluk]]
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| seat_type = [[Panchayat]]
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| elevation_m = 14
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_total = 5390
| population_density_km2 = auto
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
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| blank_name_sec1 = [[2011 Census of India|2011 census]] code
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'''Elavur''' is a village in the [[Tiruvallur district]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. It is located in the [[Gummidipoondi taluk]] border of [[Tamil Nadu]] - [[Andhra pradesh]]. [[National Highway 5 (India)|NH5]] [[Chennai-Kolkata Highway]]. India's First modern Integrated Check post opened by [[Tamil Nadu]] 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]] to [[Calcutta]], which is a part of [[Golden Quadrilateral]] Highway project. It is located at 25 km from [[Tada, Nellore district|Tada]], 100 km from Nellore, 26 km from Satyavedu, and 55 km from Chennai.Various buses pass through GNT road from [[Tirupati]], [[Srikalahasti]], [[Nellore]], [[Naidupeta]], [[Sullurpeta]] 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]] to [[Sullurpeta]] and Chennai Central to [[Nellore]] trains. Near by railway station is [[Gummidipoondi]] located.

== 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 language|Tamil]] is the official language for the people of Elavur. Also people will speak [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Hindi]].

== Demographics ==

According to the [[2011 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%.<ref name="census_2011"/>

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Demographics (2011 Census)<ref name="census_2011">{{cite web |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/PCA%20CDB-3301-F-Census.xlsx |title=Thiruvallur population |work=[[2011 Census of India]] |publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu |access-date=2015-10-11 }}</ref>
! !! 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
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Gummidipoondi taluk}}

[[Category:Villages in Gummidipoondi taluk]]

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>Rodw at 11:08, 11 April 2021