Nallamanarkottai - Vedasandur, Dindigul
Nallamanarkottai is a village situated in the Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vedasandur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Dindigul. Nallamanarkottai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallamanarkottai is 635277. The village covers a total geographical area of 1514.69 hectares and falls under the 624005 pincode. Eriodu is the nearest town.
Nallamanarkottai 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 Nallamanarkottai
According to the 2011 Census, Nallamanarkottai village had a total population of 5,448 people, including 2,656 males and 2,792 females, living in 1,327 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.77%, with male literacy at 82.85% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,274, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,448 | 2,656 | 2,792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 283 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,274 | 640 | 634 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,538 | 1,966 | 1,572 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,910 | 690 | 1,220 |
Nearby Villages of Nallamanarkottai
Nallamanarkottai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Perumbulli | East | 3.04 km |
| Chittur | North | 3.43 km |
| Marambadi | West | 3.85 km |
| Eriodu | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Padiyur | South | 4.98 km |
| Tennampatti | East | 5.53 km |
| Kulathur | South-West | 5.61 km |
| Sriramapuram | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Malvarpatti | West | 5.94 km |
| Ammapatti | North | 7.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nallamanarkottai
Nallamanarkottai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Eriodu, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dindigul to Nallamanarkottai is about 14 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 Nallamanarkottai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallamanarkottai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nallamanarkottai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallamanarkottai 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) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nallamanarkottai
Where is Nallamanarkottai located?
Nallamanarkottai village is located in Vedasandur Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nallamanarkottai?
Nallamanarkottai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nallamanarkottai?
The pincode of Nallamanarkottai is 624005.
What is the population of Nallamanarkottai?
Nallamanarkottai had a total population of 5,448, including 2,656 males and 2,792 females.
How many households are there in Nallamanarkottai?
Nallamanarkottai had 1,327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nallamanarkottai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallamanarkottai was 72.77%. Male literacy was 82.85% and female literacy was 63.16%.