Nanjaikalamangalam - Modakkurichi, Erode
Nanjaikalamangalam is a village situated in the Modakkurichi taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 24 km from Erode and around 26 km from Erode. Nanjai Kalamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanjaikalamangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanjaikalamangalam is 635051. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.78 hectares and falls under the 638153 pincode. Modakkurichi is the nearest town.
Nanjaikalamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Modakurichi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanjaikalamangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Nanjaikalamangalam village had a total population of 1,035 people, including 529 males and 506 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.01%, with male literacy at 77.24% and female literacy at 60.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,035 | 529 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 92 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 370 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 159 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Nanjaikalamangalam
Nanjaikalamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Punjai Kalamangalam | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Pasur | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Molasi | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Patlur | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Solasiramani | East | 5.02 km |
| Thanathampalayam | South-West | 5.83 km |
| Sengodampalayam | North-East | 5.97 km |
| Injampalli | South | 6.16 km |
| Pirithi | North-East | 6.29 km |
| Sathambur | North-West | 6.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanjaikalamangalam
Nanjaikalamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pasur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 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 Nanjaikalamangalam is about 26 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 Nanjaikalamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanjaikalamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanjaikalamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanjaikalamangalam 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nanjaikalamangalam
Where is Nanjaikalamangalam located?
Nanjaikalamangalam village is located in Modakkurichi Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanjaikalamangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanjaikalamangalam is Nanjai Kalamangalam.
What is the pincode of Nanjaikalamangalam?
The pincode of Nanjaikalamangalam is 638153.
What is the population of Nanjaikalamangalam?
Nanjaikalamangalam had a total population of 1,035, including 529 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Nanjaikalamangalam?
Nanjaikalamangalam had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanjaikalamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanjaikalamangalam was 69.01%. Male literacy was 77.24% and female literacy was 60.43%.