Nedungadu - Thirunallar, Karaikal

Nedungadu is a village situated in the Thirunallar taluka of Karaikal district, Puducherry. It is located approximately 10 km from Karaikal and around 10 km from Karaikal. Nedungadu village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nedungadu is 644999. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.92 hectares and falls under the 609603 pincode. Karaikal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Nedungadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nedungadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the PUDUCHERRY Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nedungadu

According to the 2011 Census, Nedungadu village had a total population of 4,886 people, including 2,396 males and 2,490 females, living in 1,212 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.77%, with male literacy at 91.97% and female literacy at 81.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,766.

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 Population4,8862,3962,490
Child Population (0–6 yrs)525280245
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,766852914
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population3,7841,9461,838
Illiterate Population1,102450652

Nearby Villages of Nedungadu

Nedungadu 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 Nedungadu

Nedungadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nedungadu.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karaikal to Nedungadu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nedungadu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nedungadu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nedungadu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nedungadu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nedungadu

Where is Nedungadu located?

Nedungadu village is located in Thirunallar Taluka, Karaikal district, Puducherry, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Nedungadu?

Nedungadu is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nedungadu?

The pincode of Nedungadu is 609603.

What is the population of Nedungadu?

Nedungadu had a total population of 4,886, including 2,396 males and 2,490 females.

How many households are there in Nedungadu?

Nedungadu had 1,212 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nedungadu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nedungadu was 86.77%. Male literacy was 91.97% and female literacy was 81.87%.