Nagalur - Anthiyur, Erode
Nagalur is a village situated in the Anthiyur taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Bhavani and around 38 km from Erode. Nagalore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagalur is 634850. The village covers a total geographical area of 1876.3 hectares and falls under the 638314 pincode. Anthiyur is the nearest town.
Nagalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anthiyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagalur
According to the 2011 Census, Nagalur village had a total population of 6,419 people, including 3,166 males and 3,253 females, living in 1,897 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.98%, with male literacy at 67.13% and female literacy at 53.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,471, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 6,419 | 3,166 | 3,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 544 | 261 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,471 | 709 | 762 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 3,524 | 1,950 | 1,574 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,895 | 1,216 | 1,679 |
Nearby Villages of Nagalur
Nagalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuppandampalayam | South | 3.86 km |
| Athani | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Anthiyur | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Brammadesam | South-East | 5.82 km |
| Moongilpatti | South | 6.19 km |
| Ammapalayam | South | 6.60 km |
| Vembathi | South-East | 7.37 km |
| Pachampalayam | East | 7.55 km |
| Savandapur | South-West | 7.77 km |
| Perumugai | South-West | 7.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagalur
Public transport in the Nagalur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Erode Jn, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Erode to Nagalur is about 38 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 Nagalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagalur
Where is Nagalur located?
Nagalur village is located in Anthiyur Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagalur is Nagalore.
What is the pincode of Nagalur?
The pincode of Nagalur is 638314.
What is the population of Nagalur?
Nagalur had a total population of 6,419, including 3,166 males and 3,253 females.
How many households are there in Nagalur?
Nagalur had 1,897 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagalur was 59.98%. Male literacy was 67.13% and female literacy was 53.00%.