Nanjanapuram - Erode
Nanjanapuram is a village situated in the Erode taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Erode, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kadhirampatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanjanapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanjanapuram is 635035. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.72 hectares and falls under the 638107 pincode. Nasiyanur is the nearest town.
Nanjanapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Erode (west) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanjanapuram
As per Census 2011, Nanjanapuram village has a total population of 1,897 people, consisting of 960 males and 937 females. The village has 556 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,361 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanjanapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,897 | 960 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 107 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 117 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 729 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 231 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Nanjanapuram
Nanjanapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadirampatti | West | 1.20 km |
| Rayapalayam | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Veppampalayam | South | 2.18 km |
| Nasiyanur B | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Thindal V | East | 3.13 km |
| Koorapalayam | West | 3.31 km |
| Kavundichipalayam | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Villarasampatti | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Thottani | West | 3.62 km |
| Muthampalayam | South-East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanjanapuram
Nanjanapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Totiyapalayam, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 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 Erode to Nanjanapuram is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanjanapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanjanapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanjanapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanjanapuram 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 Nanjanapuram
Where is Nanjanapuram located?
Nanjanapuram village is located in Erode Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanjanapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanjanapuram is Kadhirampatty.
What is the pincode of Nanjanapuram?
The pincode of Nanjanapuram is 638107.
What is the population of Nanjanapuram?
Nanjanapuram has a total population of 1,897, including 960 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in Nanjanapuram?
There are 556 households in Nanjanapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Nanjanapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanjanapuram is 71.74%. Male literacy is 75.94% and female literacy is 67.45%.