Eruvadi is a small town panchayath in Tirunelveli district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

The original village was situated on the southern bank of the Nambi River adjoining the temple and the surrounding paddy fields.

[1] According to local tradition, Eruvadi was subject to Islamic conquest by a Sufi warrior-saint named Saiyid Ibrahim with his 3,000 warrior disciples, in the twelfth century.

Moreover, Child Sex Ratio in Eruvadi is around 893 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943.

Eruvadi Town Panchayat has total administration over 4,239 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

It is also authorized to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

The nearest international airport is Thiruvananthapuram (113 km) Eruvadi has a government higher secondary school for boys and girls.