Nandhimangalam - Tittakudi, Cuddalore
Nandhimangalam is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Vadakarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandhimangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandhimangalam is 637278. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.98 hectares and falls under the 606105 pincode. Pennadam is the nearest town.
Nandhimangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tittakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandhimangalam
As per Census 2011, Nandhimangalam village has a total population of 841 people, consisting of 440 males and 401 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandhimangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 841 | 440 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 319 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 121 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Nandhimangalam
Nandhimangalam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadakarai | North | 1.28 km |
| Keelnemili | West | 1.47 km |
| Keeranur O. | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Konur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Poovanur Pe. | East | 1.90 km |
| Ariyaravi | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Arugeri | West | 2.41 km |
| Melnemili | West | 2.66 km |
| Erappavur | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Pennadam | South | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandhimangalam
Nandhimangalam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talanallur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Nandhimangalam is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandhimangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandhimangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nandhimangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandhimangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandhimangalam
Where is Nandhimangalam located?
Nandhimangalam village is located in Tittakudi Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandhimangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandhimangalam is Vadakarai.
What is the pincode of Nandhimangalam?
The pincode of Nandhimangalam is 606105.
What is the population of Nandhimangalam?
Nandhimangalam has a total population of 841, including 440 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Nandhimangalam?
There are 209 households in Nandhimangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Nandhimangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandhimangalam is 64.33%. Male literacy is 72.50% and female literacy is 55.36%.