Nagarkoodal - Nallampalli, Dharmapuri
Nagarkoodal is a village situated in the Nallampalli taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Dharmapuri and around 17 km from Dharmapuri. Nagarkoodal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagarkoodal is 643597. The village covers a total geographical area of 2013.72 hectares and falls under the 636803 pincode. Dharmapuri is the nearest town.
Nagarkoodal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmapuri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nagarkoodal
As per Census 2011, Nagarkoodal village has a total population of 3,898 people, consisting of 2,021 males and 1,877 females. The village has 891 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 450 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,092 literate and 1,806 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagarkoodal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,898 | 2,021 | 1,877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 224 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 2,092 | 1,233 | 859 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,806 | 788 | 1,018 |
Nearby Villages of Nagarkoodal
Nagarkoodal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Elagiri | South | 3.99 km |
| Balajangamanhalli | East | 4.06 km |
| Kumbalapadi | North | 4.46 km |
| Nathathahalli | North | 4.62 km |
| Nekkundhi | West | 5.24 km |
| Pangunatham | North-West | 5.67 km |
| Barigam Rf (portion) | South-West | 5.92 km |
| Boalanahalli | South | 5.97 km |
| Arakasanahalli | South-West | 6.01 km |
| A.jettihalli | East | 6.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagarkoodal
Nagarkoodal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sivadi, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dharmapuri to Nagarkoodal is about 17 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 Nagarkoodal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagarkoodal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagarkoodal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagarkoodal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagarkoodal
Where is Nagarkoodal located?
Nagarkoodal village is located in Nallampalli Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagarkoodal?
Nagarkoodal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagarkoodal?
The pincode of Nagarkoodal is 636803.
What is the population of Nagarkoodal?
Nagarkoodal has a total population of 3,898, including 2,021 males and 1,877 females.
How many households are there in Nagarkoodal?
There are 891 households in Nagarkoodal.
What is the literacy rate in Nagarkoodal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagarkoodal is 53.67%. Male literacy is 61.01% and female literacy is 45.76%.