Nallazhandur - Thirunallar, Karaikal
Nallazhandur is a village situated in the Thirunallar taluka of Karaikal district, Puducherry. It is located approximately 12 km from Karaikal and around 12 km from Karaikal. Nallambal serves as the Village Panchayat for Nallazhandur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallazhandur is 645002. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.65 hectares and falls under the 609601 pincode. Karaikal is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Nallazhandur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirunallar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the PUDUCHERRY Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nallazhandur
According to the 2011 Census, Nallazhandur village had a total population of 3,575 people, including 1,687 males and 1,888 females, living in 893 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.79%, with male literacy at 88.96% and female literacy at 77.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 951.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,575 | 1,687 | 1,888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 192 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 951 | 462 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,631 | 1,330 | 1,301 |
| Illiterate Population | 944 | 357 | 587 |
Nearby Villages of Nallazhandur
Nallazhandur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nallazhandur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Nallazhandur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nallazhandur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karaikal to Nallazhandur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karaikal to Nallazhandur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nallazhandur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallazhandur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nallazhandur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallazhandur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nallazhandur
Where is Nallazhandur located?
Nallazhandur village is located in Thirunallar Taluka, Karaikal district, Puducherry, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nallazhandur?
The Village Panchayat of Nallazhandur is Nallambal.
What is the pincode of Nallazhandur?
The pincode of Nallazhandur is 609601.
What is the population of Nallazhandur?
Nallazhandur had a total population of 3,575, including 1,687 males and 1,888 females.
How many households are there in Nallazhandur?
Nallazhandur had 893 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nallazhandur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallazhandur was 82.79%. Male literacy was 88.96% and female literacy was 77.30%.