Naganur - Kulithalai, Karur
Naganur is a village situated in the Kulithalai taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulithalai and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Naganur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naganur is 635637. The village covers a total geographical area of 1586.52 hectares and falls under the 621313 pincode. Manapparai is the nearest town.
Naganur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kulithalai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naganur
According to the 2011 Census, Naganur village had a total population of 4,303 people, including 2,115 males and 2,188 females, living in 902 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.48%, with male literacy at 79.52% and female literacy at 55.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,188.
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 | 4,303 | 2,115 | 2,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 545 | 269 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,188 | 558 | 630 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,536 | 1,468 | 1,068 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,767 | 647 | 1,120 |
Nearby Villages of Naganur
Naganur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thogamalai | East | 3.73 km |
| Kalugur | North | 4.16 km |
| Veeramalai Rf | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Thondamanginam | West | 5.24 km |
| Porundalur | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Padiripatti | East | 6.86 km |
| Kosur | West | 7.40 km |
| Kalladai | East | 7.95 km |
| Chinniyampalayam | North-West | 8.15 km |
| Uthuppatti | South-East | 8.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naganur
Naganur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manaparai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 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 Karur to Naganur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naganur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naganur 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 Naganur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naganur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naganur
Where is Naganur located?
Naganur village is located in Kulithalai Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naganur?
Naganur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naganur?
The pincode of Naganur is 621313.
What is the population of Naganur?
Naganur had a total population of 4,303, including 2,115 males and 2,188 females.
How many households are there in Naganur?
Naganur had 902 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naganur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naganur was 67.48%. Male literacy was 79.52% and female literacy was 55.86%.