Nagadevampalayam - Gobichettipalayam, Erode
Nagadevampalayam is a village situated in the Gobichettipalayam taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobichettipalayam and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Erode. Nagadevampalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagadevampalayam is 634937. The village covers a total geographical area of 1150.83 hectares and falls under the 638476 pincode. Kolappalur is the nearest town.
Nagadevampalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gobichettipalayam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagadevampalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Nagadevampalayam village had a total population of 4,873 people, including 2,456 males and 2,417 females, living in 1,526 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.62%, with male literacy at 68.73% and female literacy at 52.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,204.
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 | 4,873 | 2,456 | 2,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 176 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,204 | 614 | 590 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,742 | 1,567 | 1,175 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,131 | 889 | 1,242 |
Nearby Villages of Nagadevampalayam
Nagadevampalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadukkampalayam | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Nathipalayam | North | 3.11 km |
| Pulavakalipalayam | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Vellankovil | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Kullampalayam | North | 4.08 km |
| Modachur | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Kolappalur | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Chandrapuram | East | 4.44 km |
| Pandiampalayam | East | 4.77 km |
| Siruvalur | South | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagadevampalayam
Nagadevampalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ingur, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 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 Nagadevampalayam is about 36 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 Nagadevampalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagadevampalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagadevampalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagadevampalayam 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 Nagadevampalayam
Where is Nagadevampalayam located?
Nagadevampalayam village is located in Gobichettipalayam Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagadevampalayam?
Nagadevampalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagadevampalayam?
The pincode of Nagadevampalayam is 638476.
What is the population of Nagadevampalayam?
Nagadevampalayam had a total population of 4,873, including 2,456 males and 2,417 females.
How many households are there in Nagadevampalayam?
Nagadevampalayam had 1,526 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagadevampalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagadevampalayam was 60.62%. Male literacy was 68.73% and female literacy was 52.39%.