Nathanallur - Walajabad, Kancheepuram
Nathanallur is a village situated in the Walajabad taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Nathanallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathanallur is 629698. The village covers a total geographical area of 620.2 hectares and falls under the 631605 pincode. Walajabad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nathanallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthiramerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nathanallur
According to the 2011 Census, Nathanallur village had a total population of 2,158 people, including 1,047 males and 1,111 females, living in 520 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.79%, with male literacy at 73.88% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 651, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 2,158 | 1,047 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 113 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 651 | 319 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,288 | 690 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 357 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Nathanallur
Nathanallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kattavakkam | North | 2.29 km |
| Puliyambakkam | South | 2.81 km |
| Athipattu | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Devariyambakkam | East | 3.08 km |
| Palayaseevaram | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Vilagam | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Thalayampattu | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Manjamedu | North | 3.68 km |
| Thonankulam | East | 3.75 km |
| Walajabad | West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nathanallur
Nathanallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Walajabad, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 10 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Walajabad to Nathanallur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nathanallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathanallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nathanallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathanallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nathanallur
Where is Nathanallur located?
Nathanallur village is located in Walajabad Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nathanallur?
Nathanallur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nathanallur?
The pincode of Nathanallur is 631605.
What is the population of Nathanallur?
Nathanallur had a total population of 2,158, including 1,047 males and 1,111 females.
How many households are there in Nathanallur?
Nathanallur had 520 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nathanallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathanallur was 67.79%. Male literacy was 73.88% and female literacy was 61.90%.