Nerigam
About Nerigam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nerigam village is 643704. Nerigam village is located in Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Hosur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Krishnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Nerigam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 436.38 hectares. Nerigam has a total population of 1,034 peoples, out of which male population is 537 while female population is 497. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 925 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nerigam village is 49.52% out of which 59.03% males and 39.24% females are literate. There are about 242 houses in nerigam village. Pincode of nerigam village locality is 635105.
When it comes to administration, Nerigam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Nerigam village comes under Veppanahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency. Hosur is nearest town to nerigam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Nerigam
The population details of Nerigam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,034 | 537 | 497 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 131 | 61 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 436 | 228 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 512 | 317 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 220 | 302 |
Connectivity of Nerigam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nerigam
Where is Nerigam located?
Nerigam village is situated in Hosur Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nerigam?
Nerigam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Nerigam?
The pincode of Nerigam is 635105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nerigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nerigam is 1,034, with 537 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Nerigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nerigam village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nerigam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nerigam is 49.52%. The male literacy rate is 59.03%, while the female literacy rate is 39.24%.