Iduvoi Explained

Iduvai
Native Name Lang:இடுவாய்
Other Name:Iduvoi
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Tirupur
Governing Body:Gram Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:335
Population Total:3000–4000
Population As Of:November 2012
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:641687
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Tiruppur
Blank2 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Tirupur
Blank3 Name Sec1:Civic agency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Gram Panchayat

Iduvai is a village near Tiruppur in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Iduvai is about from Coimbatore, 9km (06miles) from Tirupur, and 12km (07miles) from Palladam. It is located on Tirupur-Palladam State Highway 19.

Demographics

The total population of this village is about 4,000–5,000. There are about 900–1000 families. The male to female ratio is 51:49. The literacy rate is 68.2%.

Employment

The main occupation is weaving and farming. The majority of the people earn a living by going to Tiruppur to work. The main occupation of weaving is on the decline in the village. As of November 2012, there are only a handful of weavers weaving in the traditional way. The growth of power looms has still kept the weaving tradition alive in the village. Nowadays, few garment factories and sizing mills have started.

Schools

Iduvai has 6 government schools and 2 matriculation schools.

Connectivity

The nearest railway station is Tirupur which is 9  km away. The nearest airport is Coimbatore (CJB). Bus transport from Tirupur is serviced via Route numbers 2, 2B, 5D, 33 and P4.