Nallur - Gujiliamparai, Dindigul
Nallur is a village situated in the Gujiliamparai taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 19 km from Vedasandur and around 30 km from Dindigul. Kovilur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallur is 635257. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.72 hectares and falls under the 624706 pincode. Eriodu is the nearest town.
Nallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vedasandur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nallur
As per Census 2011, Nallur village has a total population of 1,772 people, consisting of 901 males and 871 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,140 literate and 632 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,772 | 901 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 82 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 665 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 236 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Nallur
Nallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vembur | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Vadugambadi | North | 3.69 km |
| Thoppasamymalai R.f. | East | 4.58 km |
| Nagayakottai | South | 6.06 km |
| Pudukottai (r) | North-West | 6.58 km |
| Kudappam | West | 7.14 km |
| Chinnaluppai | North | 7.35 km |
| Vellampatti | South-West | 7.43 km |
| Ulliyakottai | North | 7.45 km |
| Usilampatti | South-West | 7.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nallur
Public transport in the Nallur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vembur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dindigul to Nallur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nallur
Where is Nallur located?
Nallur village is located in Gujiliamparai Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nallur is Kovilur.
What is the pincode of Nallur?
The pincode of Nallur is 624706.
What is the population of Nallur?
Nallur has a total population of 1,772, including 901 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Nallur?
There are 442 households in Nallur.
What is the literacy rate in Nallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallur is 64.33%. Male literacy is 73.81% and female literacy is 54.54%.