| Adavathur East | |
| Settlement Type: | village |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
| Coordinates: | 10.808°N 78.6356°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Tiruchirappalli |
| Leader Title: | Panchayat President |
| Leader Name: | Mr. Saravanan Ramasamy |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Total: | 4682 |
| Population As Of: | 2001 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Adavathur East is a village in Srirangam taluk of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Adavathur East is a small village located in the Srirangam taluk of Tiruchirappalli district in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, India. The village has a rich history dating back over 500 years, with its roots tracing back to the medieval era.
During the 16th century, Adavathur East was part of the Vijayanagar Empire, a vast South Indian empire that dominated much of the Deccan plateau. The village was a thriving agricultural community, known for its fertile lands and abundant harvests. However, with the decline of the Vijayanagar Empire in the 17th century, Adavathur East came under the control of the Nayak dynasty of Madurai.
Under the Nayak rule, Adavathur East saw significant growth and development, with the construction of several temples, tanks, and other public works. The village also became a center of trade and commerce, with merchants from across South India traveling to Adavathur East to buy and sell goods.
During the British colonial era, Adavathur East was part of the Madras Presidency, and the village saw significant changes in its social and economic fabric. The British introduced modern education and healthcare systems, and the village became more connected to the wider world through improved transportation and communication networks.
Today, Adavathur East is a peaceful and prosperous village, with a population of over 4,000 people. The village has a thriving agricultural sector, with rice, sugarcane, and coconut being the primary crops. In recent years, Adavathur East has also seen significant growth in its tourism industry, with visitors coming to explore the village's rich history and cultural heritage.
As per the 2001 census, Adavathur East had a population of 4,682 with 2,339 males and 2,343 females: a sex ratio of 1.002. The literacy rate was 79.12.