Nedumadurai - Thirupparankundram, Madurai
Nedumadurai is a village situated in the Thirupparankundram taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from Madurai South and around 16 km from Madurai. Nedumadurai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nedumadurai is 641054. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.13 hectares and falls under the 625022 pincode. Kariyapatti is the nearest town.
Nedumadurai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruparankundram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nedumadurai
According to the 2011 Census, Nedumadurai village had a total population of 2,272 people, including 1,118 males and 1,154 females, living in 599 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 75.69% and female literacy at 53.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156.
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 | 2,272 | 1,118 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 135 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 73 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,273 | 744 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 999 | 374 | 625 |
Nearby Villages of Nedumadurai
Nedumadurai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kombadi | West | 1.51 km |
| Eliyarpatti | East | 1.82 km |
| Periya Koodakoil | South | 2.03 km |
| Othaialangulam | West | 2.77 km |
| Chinnaulagani | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Periya Alangulam | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Paraippathi | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Ulagani | West | 3.68 km |
| Koodakovil | South | 3.73 km |
| Valayapatti | North | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nedumadurai
Public transport in the Nedumadurai is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruparankndrm, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Madurai to Nedumadurai is about 16 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 Nedumadurai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nedumadurai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nedumadurai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nedumadurai 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nedumadurai
Where is Nedumadurai located?
Nedumadurai village is located in Thirupparankundram Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nedumadurai?
Nedumadurai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nedumadurai?
The pincode of Nedumadurai is 625022.
What is the population of Nedumadurai?
Nedumadurai had a total population of 2,272, including 1,118 males and 1,154 females.
How many households are there in Nedumadurai?
Nedumadurai had 599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nedumadurai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nedumadurai was 64.29%. Male literacy was 75.69% and female literacy was 53.06%.