Nanjaigopi - Gobichettipalayam, Erode
Nanjaigopi is a village situated in the Gobichettipalayam taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobichettipalayam and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Erode. Nanjai Gobi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanjaigopi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanjaigopi is 634922. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.34 hectares and falls under the 638476 pincode. Gobichettipalayam is the nearest town.
Nanjaigopi 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 Nanjaigopi
As per Census 2011, Nanjaigopi village has a total population of 1,758 people, consisting of 905 males and 853 females. The village has 549 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,037 literate and 721 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanjaigopi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,758 | 905 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 283 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 598 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 307 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Nanjaigopi
Nanjaigopi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vellalapalayam | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Puthukkarai | North | 1.93 km |
| Palayapariyurkarai | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Pariyur | West | 2.84 km |
| Kugalur | East | 3.27 km |
| Kullampalayam | South | 3.78 km |
| Agraharakarai | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Pulavakalipalayam | South | 4.23 km |
| Savandapur | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Nathipalayam | South | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanjaigopi
Nanjaigopi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Perundurai, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nanjaigopi 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 Nanjaigopi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanjaigopi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanjaigopi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanjaigopi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nanjaigopi
Where is Nanjaigopi located?
Nanjaigopi village is located in Gobichettipalayam Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanjaigopi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanjaigopi is Nanjai Gobi.
What is the pincode of Nanjaigopi?
The pincode of Nanjaigopi is 638476.
What is the population of Nanjaigopi?
Nanjaigopi has a total population of 1,758, including 905 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Nanjaigopi?
There are 549 households in Nanjaigopi.
What is the literacy rate in Nanjaigopi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanjaigopi is 58.99%. Male literacy is 66.08% and female literacy is 51.47%.