Nadiyapattu - Virudhachalam, Cuddalore
Nadiyapattu is a village situated in the Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Virudhachalam and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Nadiapattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadiyapattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadiyapattu is 637086. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.78 hectares and falls under the 606115 pincode. Ulundurpettai is the nearest town.
Nadiyapattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vriddhachalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadiyapattu
As per Census 2011, Nadiyapattu village has a total population of 2,005 people, consisting of 1,057 males and 948 females. The village has 476 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,177 literate and 828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadiyapattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,005 | 1,057 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 135 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 220 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 1,177 | 736 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 321 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Nadiyapattu
Nadiyapattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vannampattu | North | 2.07 km |
| Kallamedu | North | 2.09 km |
| Odappankuppam | East | 2.48 km |
| Mudappuli | East | 2.55 km |
| Irulakkurichi | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Palakkollai | West | 2.58 km |
| Kallamedu R.f. | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Mattigai | North | 3.66 km |
| Ilevathadi | East | 3.75 km |
| Ku.kallakurichi | North-West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadiyapattu
Nadiyapattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ulundurpet, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nadiyapattu is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadiyapattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadiyapattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nadiyapattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadiyapattu 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nadiyapattu
Where is Nadiyapattu located?
Nadiyapattu village is located in Virudhachalam Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadiyapattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadiyapattu is Nadiapattu.
What is the pincode of Nadiyapattu?
The pincode of Nadiyapattu is 606115.
What is the population of Nadiyapattu?
Nadiyapattu has a total population of 2,005, including 1,057 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Nadiyapattu?
There are 476 households in Nadiyapattu.
What is the literacy rate in Nadiyapattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadiyapattu is 58.70%. Male literacy is 69.63% and female literacy is 46.52%.