Nanjalur
Nanjalur is a village located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Nanjalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nanjalur unique in its vibrant Chidambaram-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Nanjalur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nanjalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nanjalur is 636883. The village spans a total geographical area of 289.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608302. Chidambaram is nearest town to Nanjalur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nanjalur
Population of Nanjalur
According to the 2011 Census, Nanjalur has a total population of about 1,765, with approximately 886 males and 879 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 934 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.41%, with male literacy at about 78.78% and female literacy near 65.98%. There are around 466 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nanjalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,765 | 886 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 92 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 934 | 466 | 468 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,278 | 698 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 188 | 299 |
Connectivity of Nanjalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nanjalur. As per the 2011 stats, Nanjalur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nanjalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Nanjalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nanjalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nanjalur
- Where is Nanjalur located?
- Nanjalur village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nanjalur?
- Nanjalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nanjalur?
- The pincode of Nanjalur is 608302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nanjalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nanjalur is 1,765, with 886 males and 879 females.
- How many households are there in Nanjalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nanjalur village has a total of 466 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nanjalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nanjalur is 72.41%. The male literacy rate is 78.78%, while the female literacy rate is 65.98%.