Nallanayakipuram - Sirkali, Mayiladuthurai
Nallanayakipuram is a village situated in the Sirkali taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Sirkali and around 78 km from Nagapattinam. Nallavinayagapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nallanayakipuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallanayakipuram is 637364. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.2 hectares and falls under the 609102 pincode. Annamalai Nagar is the nearest town.
Nallanayakipuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirkazhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nallanayakipuram
According to the 2011 Census, Nallanayakipuram village had a total population of 2,401 people, including 1,198 males and 1,203 females, living in 606 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.66%, with male literacy at 85.24% and female literacy at 70.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,272.
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 | 2,401 | 1,198 | 1,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 148 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,272 | 626 | 646 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,648 | 895 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 303 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Nallanayakipuram
Nallanayakipuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thirumailadi | West | 1.41 km |
| Koothiyampettai | South | 2.24 km |
| Achalpuram | East | 2.27 km |
| Alalasundram | East | 2.30 km |
| Pannangudy | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Kezhakundalapadi | North | 3.49 km |
| Odhavanthangudy | South | 3.75 km |
| Arapallam | East | 3.98 km |
| Mudhalaimedu | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Madhanam | South-East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nallanayakipuram
Nallanayakipuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kollidam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Nallanayakipuram is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nallanayakipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallanayakipuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nallanayakipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallanayakipuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nallanayakipuram
Where is Nallanayakipuram located?
Nallanayakipuram village is located in Sirkali Taluka, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nallanayakipuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Nallanayakipuram is Nallavinayagapuram.
What is the pincode of Nallanayakipuram?
The pincode of Nallanayakipuram is 609102.
What is the population of Nallanayakipuram?
Nallanayakipuram had a total population of 2,401, including 1,198 males and 1,203 females.
How many households are there in Nallanayakipuram?
Nallanayakipuram had 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nallanayakipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallanayakipuram was 77.66%. Male literacy was 85.24% and female literacy was 70.24%.