Nagar - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi
Nagar is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 2 km from Ulundurpettai and around 24 km from Viluppuram. Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagar is 633697. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.08 hectares and falls under the 606107 pincode. Ulundurpettai is the nearest town.
Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagar
As per Census 2011, Nagar village has a total population of 1,908 people, consisting of 960 males and 948 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,215 literate and 693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 948 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,908 | 960 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 117 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 948 | 472 | 476 |
| Literate Population | 1,215 | 697 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 263 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Nagar
Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semmanangur | North | 2.36 km |
| Sengurichi | East | 2.64 km |
| Pu. Mambakkam | South | 2.82 km |
| Arali | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Madiyanur | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Pu. Killanur | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Pandur | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Pandur R.f. | West | 4.88 km |
| Arinatham | East | 4.92 km |
| Padur | North-East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagar
Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ulundurpet, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Nagar is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagar 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 Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagar 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 Nagar
Where is Nagar located?
Nagar village is located in Ulundurpettai Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagar?
Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagar?
The pincode of Nagar is 606107.
What is the population of Nagar?
Nagar has a total population of 1,908, including 960 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Nagar?
There are 387 households in Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagar is 63.68%. Male literacy is 72.60% and female literacy is 54.64%.