Nemmeli - Sirkali, Mayiladuthurai
Nemmeli is a village situated in the Sirkali taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from Sirkali and around 40 km from Nagapattinam. Nemmeli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nemmeli is 637404. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.8 hectares and falls under the 609116 pincode. Sirkali is the nearest town.
Nemmeli 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 Nemmeli
As per Census 2011, Nemmeli village has a total population of 2,061 people, consisting of 1,067 males and 994 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,633 literate and 428 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,321 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nemmeli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,061 | 1,067 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 123 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,321 | 696 | 625 |
| Literate Population | 1,633 | 876 | 757 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 191 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Nemmeli
Nemmeli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agani | North | 1.52 km |
| Marudhangudy | West | 2.04 km |
| Punganur | South | 2.07 km |
| Valluvakudi | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Athiyur | North | 3.32 km |
| Kondal | West | 3.75 km |
| Perumangalam | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Keelamathur | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Sattanathapuram | East | 3.85 km |
| Karkoil | South | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nemmeli
Public transport in the Nemmeli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirkazhi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 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 Nagapattinam to Nemmeli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nemmeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nemmeli 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 Nemmeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nemmeli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nemmeli
Where is Nemmeli located?
Nemmeli village is located in Sirkali Taluka, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nemmeli?
Nemmeli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nemmeli?
The pincode of Nemmeli is 609116.
What is the population of Nemmeli?
Nemmeli has a total population of 2,061, including 1,067 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Nemmeli?
There are 528 households in Nemmeli.
What is the literacy rate in Nemmeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nemmeli is 79.23%. Male literacy is 82.10% and female literacy is 76.16%.